All about Gordon Valentine's John O'Groats to Land's End (JOGLE) cycle
A music teacher is hoping to break the record for cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats and back again.
Chris Hopkinson, from Richmond, North Yorkshire, set off on the 1,700-mile journey at 10:00 BST on Tuesday.
Read it on BBC News website.
You can follow him on twitter @ twitter.com/Hoppo347.
We now have a new and improved mobile version of End to End cycle (JOGLE) website. Simply point your mobile device to www.endtoend-cycle.com and our website will do the rest.
You get access to everything on the normal website, just it loads faster on a mobile device.
Thinking of doing the End to End cycle? Thinking of camping for some or all of it? Then check out the Camp in my Garden website. It’s the first and only website advertising private gardens as micro campsites; providing accessible, affordable and fun alternatives to traditional accommodation.
Right now they are not that many camping sites listed. But it’s growing fast.
If you live along a route that people often use doing the End to End cycle. Then why not get your own garden listed? Sign up for free at campinmygarden.com/signup and add your garden!
The atrocious weather in 2012 has taken its toll on the National Cycle Network and they are are facing essential maintenance work on an unprecedented scale.
Please DONATE today to help them meet the extra costs of getting some of there key routes repaired and ready for spring.
For more information please check out www.sustrans.org.uk/support-sustrans/repairalert.
Scotland’s cycle path network is to get a £6m revamp, which will include improvements to the Land’s End to John O’Groats route.
The famous route will be upgraded from Barnton Junction to the Forth Road Bridge.
The money will also be used to create more cycle paths in Glasgow ahead of the Commonwealth Games in 2014.
Read it on BBC News website.
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