Second breakfast
“S” says: I have been trying to convince them about the importance of second breakfast.
Read more
Category: Cycling
Day 2 Hook of Holland to Amsterdam
In which Sid and Doris discover bicycle priority and the cut and thrust of Dutch cycling.
Read more
Day 1 – The Entire Width of Essex to Harwich
In which Sid and Doris ride from Bishop’s Stortford to Harwich to stand on the cold dockside with other intrepid riders.
Read more
Leaving England
Today’s route was more or less a straight dash to the coast. For the first section we cut out all the small roads round Essex villages that we’ve been using for the practice rides, and went straight through Takeley and Dunmow.
Read more
EuroEpic 19 Map
This is the page where our reader(s) could find the map of our trip, updated every day. The route was logged on the bicycles, so if you zoom in you can see all the wrong turns, mistakes and bad decisions. Learn from us!
Read more
Weights – Pre-departure weigh-in
When we’ve been talking to people about the Epic Journey, most people say “oh gosh you will lose tons of weight”.
Read more
It fits! It fits!!
What do you do 24 hours before going on an Epic Journey?
Read more
Surely we won’t have to talk EVERY night?
We’ve loaded up the various gadgets with apps to give us an alternative to conversation. After nearly 30 years of marriage there is no need to talk every single evening…
Read more