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  • Day 36

    I really wanted to stay in bed?

    August 19, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ 🌬 16 °C

    But Manda said NO. So out into the wind and wet we went. Horizontal rain.

    Waterproof clothing is as much use as blotting paper in conditions like that but I was very glad of the hood even if the rest didn't do much except keep us reasonably warm.

    I think I can safely say it was the worst riding conditions we have experienced.

    Lots of compliments to Amanda who completed her challenge like a good 'un. And raised £714 so far for SWALLOWS charity.

    Now to find a ferry to The Orkneys. Needless to say ours from JOG has been cancelled!
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