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John o’ Groats to Land’s End: Slightly Downhill, Apparently

12 Days | 1493km / 928miles | 15,555m Elevation Here it is. My John o' Groats to Land's End route, starting 15th May. For the majority, I have followed Ride Across Britain's LEJoG route, in reverse - with one major change: going around the Cairngorms rather than over them. Perhaps a slight compromise on views, …

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15 things I learned on my JoGLE 2-day trial ride over the Peak District

This week I completed my first trial ride for JoGLE - 190km and 2,757m of elevation across the Peak District over two days. I was so apprehensive going into this - not least because my bike weighs more than a moose and I’m using mostly untested gear. The route also included some pretty savage climbs. …

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