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  1. Done! Brilliant feeling as four friends completed a fantastic journey. Thanks to all who supported. Ade u star! Trackr tv is now offline!! 4:57 AM Sep 26th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  2. Good morning tweets! Trackr tv coverage will be delayed until approx 10am due to adverse weather, 40 miles to go. 11:43 PM Sep 25th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  3. Big day today, 127 miles...40 miles to John O'Groats! 2:20 PM Sep 25th, 2011 via web
  4. 101 miles of some of the best cycling so far, hills, sun, speed and scenery, 162 miles to go..bring it!! 12:37 PM Sep 24th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  5. New BBR speed record: 50.5mph! 6:44 AM Sep 24th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  6. Day 8 and there is an air of anticipation about the highlands and the climb we have before us... 11:07 PM Sep 23rd, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  7. A7 Carlise to Hawick - 38 miles of cycling nirvana. We are one happy team. 7:37 AM Sep 22nd, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  8. Injury count- 3xknee, 3xankles, 2xback, 4xbum! #manuptime 12:42 AM Sep 22nd, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  9. That was a day and a half! 110.7 miles over 2500 meters of climbing. Just finished! Time for tea & bed 12:39 PM Sep 21st, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  10. Start of day 5. Glorious morning, destination Orton, Cumbria. 103 miles 11:33 PM Sep 20th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  11. End of the day much better than start!! Thanks Ian&trish for an awesome meal and nights sleep. Rock on tomorrow! 2:43 PM Sep 20th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  12. Everyone feeling tired today. Few injuries starting to show. Spirits high though. Still raining!!! 11:32 PM Sep 19th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  13. Day 3 finish... Cracking campsite in Ludlow overlooking the Malvern hills, next stop broomedge 2:42 PM Sep 19th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  14. Time for a burger at Chepstow racecourse. Bridge was amazing!!! 3:59 AM Sep 19th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  15. Day 2 complete, 115 miles, 115 hills, 115 inches of rain!! On to Wales tomorrow... 3:22 PM Sep 18th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  16. Stop one, day 2, very hilly, but 35 miles done, wet, windy but good spirits, onward to cheddar! 2:52 AM Sep 18th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  17. 108 miles, a few showers and wrong turns, but great fun. 115 miles tomorrow... 2:07 PM Sep 17th, 2011 via Twitter for iPad
  18. Lunchtime day one, in st Allen...all good, touch wet but feeling good, bude here we come.. 5:45 AM Sep 17th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  19. Day one....first stop...cracking start, good weather, bacon butties, game on! 1:44 AM Sep 17th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  20. Rain and wind!!! Campervan held out well #cosynight 10:25 PM Sep 16th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone