Author: Alan Cole

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JOGLE Day 8 – Bristol to Crediton

Daily Stats – Day 8 Miles Ridden: 90.5 miles Metres Climbed: 3904 feet Time Riding: 5:55:06 Average Speed: 15.3 mph Total Miles Ridden: 770.7 miles Total Ascent: 32,905 feet Total Time Riding: 49:58:02 Todays Weather: Rain, overcast then sunny with heavy showers. We had an early start today as we had been staying at my...

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JOGLE Day 7 – Coalport to Bristol

Daily Stats – Day 7 Miles Ridden: 102.9miles Metres Climbed: 4199 feet Time Riding: 6:49:09 Average Speed: 15.1 mph Total Miles Ridden: 680.2 miles Total Ascent: 29,001 feet Total Time Riding: 44:02:56 Todays Weather: Overcast then pouring with rain. Day 7 already and with most of the riders coming from the Bristol area we were...

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JOGLE Day 6 – Preston to Coalport

Daily Stats – Day 6 Miles Ridden: 105.7 miles Metres Climbed: 4538 feet Time Riding: 6:55:08 Average Speed: 15.3 mph Total Miles Ridden: 577.3 miles Total Ascent: 24,802 feet Total Time Riding: 37:13:47 Todays Weather: Overcast then sunny. Day 6 already of our JOGLE challenge and we were making good progress. We were now in...

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JOGLE Day 5 – Penrith to Preston

Daily Stats – Day 5 Miles Ridden: 72.5 miles Metres Climbed: 2504 feet Time Riding: 4:59:15 Average Speed: 14.2 mph Total Miles Ridden: 471.6 miles Total Ascent: 20,264 feet Total Time Riding: 30:18:39 Todays Weather: Overcast. Day 5 of our JOGLE adventure started with breakfast in the Buttermere Hostel followed by a drive back to...

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JOGLE Day 4 – New Lanark to Penrith

Daily Stats – Day 4 Miles Ridden: 95.1 miles Metres Climbed: 3360 feet Time Riding: 5:51:55 Average Speed: 16.2 mph Total Miles Ridden: 399.1 miles Total Ascent: 17,760 feet Total Time Riding: 25:19:24 Todays Weather: Rain at first, drier later. After breakfast in the hostel at New Lanark, we made a fairly early start today...

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JOGLE DAY 3 – Pitlochry to New Lanark

Daily Stats – Day 3 Miles Ridden: 97.6 miles Metres Climbed: 5584 feet Time Riding: 6:27:30 Average Speed: 15.1 mph Total Miles Ridden: 304 miles Total Ascent: 14,400 feet Total Time Riding: 19:27:29 Todays Weather: Sunny. Day 3 of our JOGLE adventure was underway, and I had finally had a good sleep at the Pitlochry...

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JOGLE Day 2 – Inverness to Pitlochry

Daily Stats – Day 2 Miles Ridden: 88.1 miles Metres Climbed: 3704 feet Time Riding: 5:44:01 Average Speed: 15.4 mph Total Miles Ridden: 206.4 miles Total Ascent: 8816 feet Total Time Riding: 12:59:59 Todays Weather: Showers, then sunshine. Day 2 of JOGLE started off on a grumpy mood thanks to no sleep and the horrible...

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JOGLE – Overview

Sorry for the lack of updates during JOGLE, but we didn’t have very good wi-fi signals most of the time and therefore couldn’t post to the weblog. I will make amends over the next few days though and will post for each day as soon as I get the chance. In the meantime, here’s an...

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JOGLE Day 1 – John O’Groats to Inverness

Daily Stats – Day 1 Miles Ridden: 118.3 miles Metres Climbed: 5112 feet Time Riding: 7:15:58 Average Speed: 16.2 mph Total Miles Ridden: 118.3 miles Total Ascent: 5112 feet Total Time Riding: 7:15:58 Todays Weather: Misty, Sunny then rain rain rain. Day 1 of JOGLE and we had all met at Thurso the night before...

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JOGLE Day Minus 1 – Thurso Bound

Another early start so that we could get on the road and not have to rush was rewarded by some amazing views through Glencoe with the low morning sun lighting the mountains. We set off from the Youth Hostel is Crianlarich at around 6:30am after a quick coffee and made our way towards Fort William....