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For Burneston School 23 – 25 September 2011. The brainchild of Alfred Wainwright, the well-known writer and hill-walker, the Coast to Coast was originally.

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1 For Burneston School 23 – 25 September 2011

2 The brainchild of Alfred Wainwright, the well-known writer and hill-walker, the Coast to Coast was originally for walkers and crosses three National Parks, undoubtedly some of England's finest scenery. Starting beside the Irish Sea, you have wonderful cycling through the mountains of the Lake District, across the Pennines and down Swaledale. The North York Moors await you and beyond them the east coast.

3 with 2 Granddads as support crew 6 Dads and 1 Uncle cycling

4 ... from St Bees in the West to Robin Hood’s Bay in the East 182 miles across Britain...

5 ... usually followed by a planning meeting in the pub! Hours of training around North Yorkshire for 8 months before the ride...

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7 Day 1 72 miles across the Lake District

8 Day 1 St Bees, Cumbria

9 Day 1 St Bees, Cumbria – setting up the bikes

10 Nuts Raisins Bananas Apples Cereal Bars

11 and substantial amounts of chocolate and sweets

12 Water and maybe a pint of beer at the end of the day! Energy drinks

13 The end of Day 1 Ullswater – The Lakes

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15 Day 2 Checking the route

16 Day 2 71 miles over the Yorkshire Dales and Vale of York

17 Day 2 - approximately half way The highest point of the ride

18 Day 2 The families waiting for the cyclists for lunch

19 Day 2 Here they come!

20 Day 2, only another 90 miles to go at Langthwaite with the families

21 Towards Reeth Day 2

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23 Day 3 39 miles over the North York Moors

24 Day 3, only another 30 miles to go North York Moors

25 Day 3 Robin Hood’s Bay, North Yorkshire

26 Day 3 Robin Hood’s Bay, North Yorkshire

27 Day 3 Robin Hood’s Bay, North Yorkshire

28 Day 3 The official mileage of the ride

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30 To be split between Owls, Kites, Ospreys and Falcons

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