On This Day back in 2008. Mike (my boyfriend of the time), went a cycle from Little Bytham (where I lived at the time). To, then around Rutland Water. Covering a distance of 42.37 miles.
June 2022 cycling statistics
Most miles, I’ve done in a month so far during 2022. I did 179.51 miles. Plus did my first 40+ mile cycle of the year!
Remember you can follow my cycling adventures over at www.strava.com/athletes/gsvalentine
Here is the data from June 2022:-
- Total cycles: 10
- Total Distance: 179.51 miles
- Total Time: 15:25:43 (h:m:s)
- Avg Speed: 11.8 mph
- Max Time: 03:49:01 (h:m:s)
- Max Speed: 36 mph
- Avg Distance: 17.95 miles
- Max Distance: 42.31 (Single cycle)
Data from: Garmin Connect.
Here are my favourite cycling photos from the month:-
First 40+ mile cycle of 2022!
So, so pleased with myself! Just did my first 40+ mile cycle of 2022! Just wish, I had not been so windy! Now Of course, now I need to aim for 50+ mile cycle!
It was also great cycling around Rutland Water…. Not sure, when I last did it! I know, I walked around it, last year…
Can you check, out the route I took from my village at www.strava.com/activities/7382984129
My favourite photos from 2021…
Here are just some of my favourite photos from 2021…
Check out these and 100s more at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/me/2021/
My main highlights of 2021…
Here are my main highlights from 2021 so far… Overall been a great year!
- Got a new job, after being out work since September 2020 (Lost that after just 3 months).
- Got to see my friend Mark T for first time, in a long time!
- Got to see my Mum, Dad and brother Douglas for first time, since January 2020.
- Walked around Rutland Water, with Emilie.
- Got another new job…. Which I am still doing now and LOVING IT!
- Walked a total of 1,000 miles, yet again!
- Ticked off Berney Arms railway station, which has been on list to do for a long time!
- Went up to Scotland! Was great seeing the rest of my family and catching up with Neil!
- Did the Borders Railway Line (Ticked off each and every station on the line!)
- Cycled just over 3,000 miles!
Sure, I will have missed many off! Just been a super busy year!
#WorldPhotographyDay 2021
Happy World Photography Day 2021 everyone! Here are some of favourite photos of myself during 2021 so far…
My favourite photos from May 2021
Here are my favourite photos from May 2021!
Check out www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/page/archive/2021-05/2/ for rest of my photos from May 2021.
Looking forward to my next adventure with Emilie
Already really looking forward to my next adventure with Emilie! So here is look back to fun, we’re had over the years…
Vlog: England Day Walks | Rutland Water
Had great fun walking around Rutland Water with Emilie, which is one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. Please do give her a follow at www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdezRlSL07aB28SlaWUQrg
The route, we took around Rutland Water, can be found at connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/6789765371 and www.strava.com/activities/5307100901
P.S. We never did, get that cake, always next time!
16 mile walk, around Rutland Water
Thanks to Emilie for the great idea of walking around Rutland Water! My longest walk in over a year, at 15.69 miles. Also going to say, it will be in top 10 longest walks EVER!!
Check out the route, we took over at connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/6789765371 and www.strava.com/activities/5307100901
