Author - Richard Stoodley

DAY 3 – Le Mans

  Firstly its important to tell you that altjiugh Dad was adamant that he went to Le Mans, he doesnt know if its on tje way to Rennes Hospital and Stalag 221 (Rennes) or on the train.   Now listening to research...

DAY 2 – NORMANDY PRESENTATIONS & MEMORIALS

  As the Ferry was due in at 06.45, I had planned to nip up the road to Ver sur Mer to see the British Normandy Memorial. Unfortunately the Ferry was late in and after I had managed strap my precious load...

SORRY ABOUT THE UPDATES DELAY

Good morning. I've had a brilliant but very busy two days and unfortunately i havnt been able to log in to wifi at the hotel on my tablet to allow me to upload my Komoot rides and full reports. Hopefully I should be able to reslove this...

PATHFINDERS VISIT – MERVILLE BARRACKS

Last week, 1st June, I was invited to visit the reincarnation of my Dad's original 22nd Parachute Company - The Pathfinders. I am pushed for time, as  its 10.00 pm and Ive just finished packing and Im up early to drive down to RAF Harwell to...

‘Little Rapid’

I'd like to introduce 'Little Rapid' who is going to be my partner for the next 22 days sharing the adventure. Huge thanks for the effort Andrea Kirkpatrick.. He is ACE!... Oh, not a bad coffee either Dan Truman. ☕

BFBS RADIO

BFBS RADIO INTERVIEW (British Forces Broadcasting Service) Thank you Jo Theones for pulling this together and hopefully see you at the end of the Runway at Harwell.