Tag Archives: cycling phoenix

My very own Sports Personality of the Year #SPOTY

Posted on December 14, 2014 by SpookyMrsGreen

Tonight, like many thousands of people in the UK, my husband and I are watching Sports Personality of the Year on BBC1. I am not interested in sports and never have been. I prefer the arts, hence my passion for … Continue reading →

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End to End Cycle Ride: John O’Groats and we are Finished!

Posted on May 30, 2013 by SpookyMrsGreen

Well, my father-in-law and his friends successfully completed the End to End cycle ride from Lands’ End to John O’Groats. They cycled approximately 1015 miles up the length of England and Scotland, and the journey took them 14 days. I … Continue reading →

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End to End Cycle Ride: Wild Scotland

Posted on May 26, 2013 by SpookyMrsGreen

As this post goes live I will be in wild Scotland enjoying the beautiful, rugged scenery of the most northerly parts of the UK. My father-in-law and his cycling buddies have done an amazing journey through torrential rain, hail and snow storms, … Continue reading →

Posted in british, catherine green, Random Musings, UK | Tagged #BigBikeRide, cycling phoenix, End to End cycle ride, Glen Coe, Lands End, Lands End to John O'Groats, photographs of Scotland, Scottish lochs, stunning photos, visit Scotland, Wild Scotland | 7 Comments

End to End Cycle Ride: North West England into Scotland

Posted on May 22, 2013 by SpookyMrsGreen

The End to End cycle ride is almost finished, and what a journey it has been for Steve, Tom and Nick. They have cycled up steep hills, through high winds and rain storms, and done a couple of very long … Continue reading →

Posted in british, catherine green, Random Musings, UK | Tagged #BigBikeRide, Cheadle Cycle Club, cycling phoenix, cycling UK, End to End cycle ride, endurance, finish line, high winds, john o groats, North West England into Scotland, North West England photos, rain storms, Scotland photos, steep hills, stunning photos | 2 Comments

The Big Bike Ride: Cornwall, Devon and Somerset

Posted on May 17, 2013 by SpookyMrsGreen

My father-in-law and his cycling companions set off on their Big Bike Ride this week, travelling from Lands’ End in Cornwall and making their way up through Devon and Somerset, moving towards the Midlands today. I will share some photos … Continue reading →

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A Journey to Recovery and the Big Bike Ride

Posted on May 6, 2013 by SpookyMrsGreen

Today I am sharing the story of someone close to me who I admire greatly. It is my father-in-law, Steven Green. He is a colourful and very loud character (and he will laugh at me for saying this!), he has … Continue reading →