The VC’s Life Cycle 3 Blog: Day 13 – Hatfield to Nevill Holt

It was another long day, longer than it should have been. Because breakfast at Hertfordshire University was not available until 0730, everyone set off later than usual. Andy, Steve and Neville got off to a flyer, hoping to make time to see Manchester City on the way. Chris and Penelope followed. Karen, Kate, Marion, Stefano …

The VC’s Life Cycle 3 Blog: Day 12 – Wantage to Hatfield

It was so much simpler getting out of Wantage than Cardiff, a straightforward one way arrangement which did not take much working out, and we were away. I have no idea of the order of departure. I had a blog to finalise, and was last out with Stefano and Nick. With Stefano leading we made …

The VC’s Life Cycle 3 Blog: Day 11 – Cardiff to Wantage

Another 100 mile day (well, 101 to be precise) though Chris exceeded even that with 110. Getting out of Cardiff is even harder than getting out of York. Chris went solo today and was away quickly, his navigation challenges came later than ours. The rest of us, 11 riders, plus Roger, plus our new leg …