on. lucky we did because we found Tim's and settled in for an hour to hide from the rain and charge our phones.
The high point of our trip:
Friday, 31 July 2015
We made it! Sort of....
Today was our first rainy day...and rain it did! Kelli and I started off bright and early as it was drizzling and we wanted to pack up our stuff while it wasn't too wet. We disassembled our camp, had breakfast and left in the rain by 7:30. As the ride got longer and rainier and the crazy hills and headwinds began on our 73km trek we settled in to riding as quickly as possible to get it done. After passing through a quaint fishing village which wS cold and rain soaked we continued on up and down s battling headwinds barely speaking just trying to get re done (and not cry due to our butt, foot and other pains of our 50+ years. Finally after 15 k we did a map check and we were lost. 15k off route. so we called our leader who told us to "just double back" and rejoin the group. We were having none of that. We sourced out another route and carried
on. lucky we did because we found Tim's and settled in for an hour to hide from the rain and charge our phones.So we ended up getting back on our route and made it to our new campground at 1:45. It is now beautiful and warm. Stir fry tonight!
on. lucky we did because we found Tim's and settled in for an hour to hide from the rain and charge our phones.
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After getting steered off course we arrived at our campsite early enough to get prime tent location which for us was closest to the bathroom. The site overlooked the ocean from the top of a hill. Later that evening we took a walk to explore. For dinner we came together with some lovely ladies we have met in our group and did a community stir fry and boy was it yummy. Ed, one of the organizers and the one who keeps all safe brought one hundred fresh oysters to camp and boy were they ever delicious.
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