September 5 th to 9 th October 2022 Cycle ride from Santander to Salobrena BP 139/76 Resting heartbeat: 56 My weight: 15 stone My age 75 Cycle weight including me and luggage was 300 Ibs (22 stone) The bike with just luggage weight was 7 stone (98 Ibs) All ready to leave on Spanish trip L eft the ship at Santander on Wednesday 7 th September. The Journey to Santander via Portsmouth was by Brittany Ferries. The journey to Santander on the ship was smooth and enjoyable. Went to the train station in Santander and bought a ticket to Palencia. But had to wait for permission to take the bike. The journey took about two and a half hours. After the journey cycled about 37 miles towards Medina Ja Furcia and got a room at the Hotel Vittoria Colonna for the night. On board going across the Bay of Biscay Exercise machines on the deck of the ship The next day left the hotel and eventually found Eurovelo 1 and headed towards Zamora. It was about 54 miles bu...
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