This vlog was filmed while cycling back from The Wash. It shows just how flat the Lincolnshire Fens really are. I joke about cycling to the “Highlands” of Lincolnshire. After not a single hills for miles and miles, they may as well be!
Vlog: I cycled to The Wash
21-Apr-2013 : I made it to The Wash!
I am so happy, I made it the whole way The Wash for the very first time! If you have no what The Wash is, then check out en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wash. Only bad thing is go all that way and can’t see any water! Still at least I can say I have made it. Been on my list of cycles for a number of years now!
I will now leave you with the route map, elevation graph, route statistics and photos.
Route map:-
The dark blue section of the route, shows new roads I covered during the cycle.
Elevation graph:–
Route statistics:-
- Distance: 68.42 miles.
- Time: 5:19:48 (h:m:s).
- Avg Speed: 12.8 mph.
- Max Speed: 31.2 mph.
- Elevation Gain: 565 meters.
- Min Elevation: -2 meters.
- Max Elevation: 85 meters.
Data from: Garmin Connect.
Photos from the cycle:-
Vlog: Wetsuit cycle : 19-Apr-2013
Wetsuit cycle : 19-Apr-2013
Since it was a bit on the cold side yet again. I was summer was here at long last, but good old British weather has other ideas! But at least, it give me areason to get the wetsuit on and take the following photos…
Check out many more photos like this @ www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/page/search/tags/wetsuit+cycling.
New Zealand MP’s Gay Marriage Speech Goes Viral
A day after New Zealand legalises gay marriage, an MP’s impassionate defence of the bill draws roars of laughter in parliament.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=pCDEiaoEP2U
Read more about it on the Sky News website at news.sky.com/story/1079776/new-zealand-mps-gay-marriage-speech-goes-viral.
New Zealand legalises same-sex marriage
Lawmakers approved the bill, amending the 1955 marriage act, despite opposition from Christian lobby groups.
The bill was passed with a wide majority, with 77 votes in favour and 44 against.
Read more about it on the BBC News website at www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-22184232
PBK Team Long Sleeve Skinsuit 2009 & 2013 photos
Middle of April 2013 most popular photos
Kiss, The Box, Smash Hits and Kerrang! join Freesat
So pleased Kiss (channel 518), The Box (channel 519), Smash Hits (channel 521) and Kerrang! (channel 524) have all been added to the Freesat EPG today!
Now just have to hope that Heat and Magic TV channels, which also went free to air earlier this month also get added to the Freesat EPG at some point.