Stacks of Duncansby : I still think they look like something out of Middle Earth.
2009:06:03 14:24:40
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Road to Wick : Looking back to JOG and the Orkneys.
2009:06:03 14:52:22
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Caithness : The last 'county' on the journey.
2009:06:03 09:05:33
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Duncansby Head : The most north-easterly point of the British mainland. Just to prove we cycled from corner to corner!
2009:06:03 14:20:28
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We did it! : We only gone and blinking done it!
2009:06:03 12:37:10
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55 miles : Our first JOG sign, that was about 5 miles ago.
2009:06:02 16:55:19
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Somewhere : We had nearly 50 miles of roads that went on forever with nothing but rocks and heather for company.
2009:06:02 13:38:19
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Loch Naver : Quick look, something to look at. The mountain is Ben Klibreck.
2009:06:02 14:55:09
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Erm : Not really a lot to take pictures of today.
2009:06:02 12:18:30
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Easter Ross : Lots of straight empty road pictures.
2009:06:02 09:15:11
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Kessock Bridge : After crossing it. We both agreed it was very scary.
2009:06:01 15:18:47
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Nessy : The most convincing evidence yet for the existance of the monster. Quick, ring the papers...
2009:06:01 11:53:41
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At 400m : Can't remember the name of the viewpoint. Quite brilliant on a clear day. On top of the world!
2009:06:01 10:15:47
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B862 : From the summit looking northeast. The road ahead.
2009:06:01 10:12:28
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Loch Tarff : This was so beautiful and quite surreal. The reflection was perfect.
2009:06:01 09:50:24
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Loch Ness : Looking along the length of the loch from the southern end.
2009:06:01 08:59:02
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Fort Augustus : Is that Loch Ness I spy just beyond the locks? No monster yet though...
2009:05:31 21:21:15
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Loch Lochy : Very picturesque. Each turn had great views. Ben Nevis in the background.
2009:05:31 15:12:05
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Ben Nevis : Quite chuffed with the composition of this one.
2009:05:31 13:56:08
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Clunes Forest : Fairly tough forest track cycling.
2009:05:31 15:34:58
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Caledonian Canal : Pretty decent offroad cycling.
2009:05:31 14:10:16
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Castle Aaargh : I blow raspberries in your general direction.
2009:05:31 09:29:34
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Washing View : All the clothes (apart from the ones on our backs) we have with us taking in the sea air.
2009:05:30 11:00:46
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Otters : Non-native otters. Erm, that's the only two they had. Called Isla(sp?) and Lewis according to the bored presenter.
2009:05:30 14:55:44
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Wet feet : It really wasn't that cold. First dip in the sea this year I think.
2009:05:30 17:39:15
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Tralee Bay moblog1 : What a beautiful spot. Apologies for the wonky horizon, the camera was balanced on my shoe!
2009:05:30 17:48:56
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Mooooooo : Funnily enough the first ones we saw were in Somerset somewhere.
2009:05:30 19:46:51
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Highlands : Not too shabby as cycling backdrops go.
2009:05:29 13:29:11
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Tralee Bay : In perfect weather. Our camp is just to the left near the beach.
2009:05:29 20:08:59
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Connel Bridge : Luckily the tidal falls were going when we arrived.
2009:05:29 15:58:33
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Can he fix it? : Yes he can! There's surely worse places to replace a spoke?
2009:05:29 11:35:14
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Mop My Brow : Andrew prepares for surgery.
2009:05:29 11:30:12
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Glen Croe : One of the most amazing cycling experiences. Not very steep just several miles long. Fantastic.
2009:05:29 09:42:22
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Erskine Bridge : I know which way I would rather take through Glasgow. This is the Forth and Clyde canal towpath on NCN 7.
2009:05:28 13:52:33
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Argarten Camping : Without the midges it would be perfect. We even have somewhere to sit for the first time.
2009:05:28 20:21:06
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Loch Lomond : Even in low cloud and drizzle it is amazingly scenic and atmospheric.
2009:05:28 17:28:55
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Old A82 : West Loch Lomond Cyclepath north of Luss. Absolutely superb.
2009:05:28 17:21:30
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Bottom Bracket : One-all on the bottom bracket replacements.
2009:05:28 14:05:47
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River Clyde : Crossing the Clyde in Glasgow.
2009:05:28 11:51:03
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A77 : Virtually deserted since the M77 was opened and with a superb segregated cycle lane right to the outskirts of Glasgow.
2009:05:28 10:18:42
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Ardgarten : Tent flap view of Loch Long.
2009:05:28 20:04:13
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Troon and Arran : The view from the top of the completely pointless hill between where we should be and Troon. Arran in the distance where we aren't going.
2009:05:27 17:40:54
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Ayrshire : Welcome to Ayrshire where we don't spend a single penny on road maintenance
2009:05:27 13:51:41
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Loch Kendoon : Our first loch. Not that exciting an example TBH.
2009:05:27 11:56:09
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The Author : What a handsome dude. Needs a shave though.
2009:05:27 11:37:47
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Handlebar View : This is the view from the control pod. Unless I'm in front.
2009:05:27 11:37:08
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Man of Steel : Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's jochtaman.
2009:05:27 10:58:16
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Barnsoul Farm : Up above the streets and houses...
2009:05:26 20:19:46
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Powfoot : Our first sight of the sea since the Severn Bridge. The Solway Firth with the Lake District behind.
2009:05:26 16:41:34
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Scotland : Are we there yet?
2009:05:26 14:45:32
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