OK, so I woke up just before 6am this morning because I had to get ready, then ride into the West End of London where I was working today. If I don't get there before 8am, the bike bay I use is full! Ohhhh Godddd! So, up I get, feeling like trash after getting home late from work the night...

Leaving home at 8am, I had arranged to meet Austin at 9.30 in Alston, we were both frozen and hoping to find a cafe for a cuppa and a warm up, unfortunately they were not yet open, so we filled with fuel & headed north on the A689 to Brampton, as we left Alston, the sun came out the air temp...