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A DIABETIC ON A BIKE RIDING TO PLACES

A diabetic with a bike and a tent take on a whole world of travels, mostly solo and unsupported.

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And off up North we go

14th June 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Well,  now on a train and whizzing the way up to Glasgow. LM my trustly steed is purring like a content little kitten as I had a quick little test ride earlier. Sadly though my[…]

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Fun with DSN’s from places you don’t like!

13th June 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Background info for those in the US. Over in the UK, we don’t have insurance as you know, and we have the NHS, so all the meds and stuff are “free” off the gov. While[…]

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Packed and ready to go…

12th June 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Well, all packed and ready now…mostly been ready for a while but got the remaining items all together and now all set. Finished work today, off to drop into D clinic tomorrow, then all day[…]

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Training Ride – Learning Recovery

10th June 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Well, as some of you know I’ve a “little” bike ride coming up starting this Saturday. So before all that, thought I would bring up a little training I did today mostly trying to figure[…]

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Colds Meh!

28th May 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Still got my cold, although it seems to be abating a little bit anyhow. Bloods have been silly numbers all weekend and done nothing but fire in correction injections to lower it to “normal”. Not[…]

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If I can’t get out…

27th May 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Thought I would come up with a kind of solution to my lack of training due to the cold. Least the weather today is raining again so not really missing much with that, but the[…]

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Colds!

26th May 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Wonderful! The best day we’ve had in ages. Sunshine, hardly a cloud, and very little wind. Was looking forward to get some decent miles in and wake up with a bad head, bloods in the[…]

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Always an Adventure Part 2

22nd May 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Well…dinner was delayed. Seems I couldn’t order any dinner till 5.30pm, which OK was a 45mins wait which was the best solution since I felt I needed it. The long delay in Ambleside of 90mins[…]

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Always an adventure…

22nd May 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

There is something nice about every ride and that is they are all adventures. Small or large doesn’t matter, but they all have a tale to tell. Today has had loads of lovely little things.[…]

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First test ride with bags

6th April 201311th February 2015 AllanBlog

Before work this morning decided to load up the panniers and go for a ride around the lake. Learned a fair bit really, mostly about how bad my packing is at getting the weight overloaded[…]

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