This time, 10 years ago, I would have been cycling from Carbisdale Castle to Loch Ness. A distance of 63.13 miles, with an elevation gain of 1,100 metres.
Check out the route, over at www.strava.com/activities/445506866 and please do give me a kudos.
This time, 10 years ago, I would have been cycling between Tongue to Carbisdale Castle. A distance of 45 miles, with an elevation gain of 873 metres.
Since doing the cycle, Carbisdale Castle is no longer a youth hostel. It closed it repair in 2011. But never reopened! 🙁
Check out the route, over at www.strava.com/activities/445506834 and please do give me a kudos.
This time, 10 years ago, I would have been cycling between John O’Groats to Tongue. A distance of 64.22 miles, with an elevation gain of 1,237 metres. It was the first, time I had ever been to that part of Scotland and till this day, can’t believe how totally amazing the views were!
Check out the route, over at www.strava.com/activities/445506836 and please do give me a kudos. Only had two so far! That’s due to Strava, not being a thing back then!
I can now tick off, Birmingham Moor Street railway station.
More photos from this set can be found at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/railway-stations/birmingham-moor-street/
I can now tick off, Olton railway station.
More photos from this set can be found at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/railway-stations/olton/
Happy 140th birthday to Glasgow Central railway station. Which was opened by the Caledonian Railway on 1 August 1879.
It had under 33 million passengers in 2017–18, making Glasgow Central the twelfth-busiest railway station in Britain and the busiest in Scotland!
More photos can be found at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/railway-stations/glasgow-central/
Who remembers this photo, from 11 years ago?!?!? It just popped up on my Facebook Memories. Got to say, we both really did look great in Lycra 🙂
More photos of us two, can be seen at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/gordon-mike/
I can now tick off, Lapworth railway station.
More photos from this set can be found at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/railway-stations/lapworth/
I can now tick off, Solihull railway station.
More photos from this set can be found at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/railway-stations/solihull/
I can now tick off, Hatton railway station.
More photos from this set can be found at www.gordon-valentine.com/zenphoto/railway-stations/hatton/