Biketour update for 2010-07-15

Meanwhile it has rained for most of the last 3 days. Is this the British weather that people were joking about on the Biketour mail list? # Last night in Merthyr Tydfil we met some of the most inspiring activists ever: the people behind http://www.stopffosyfran.co.uk/ # A really hilly day today, back across the Valleys to Usk, led by Tom #

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Biketour update for 2010-07-10

Some of us also took the train to Machynlleth to visit @centre_alt_tech but today we are back on the road to Earthworm Coop near Craven Arms # We have just left @huntingtonlane after 2 days building, digging and climbing with the amazing people there. Go along and support them! # Today is a Greenpeace national day of action against BP so we are joining them in Wellington http://yfrog.com/j99tapj #

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Biketour update for 2010-07-07

Today we arrived at @huntingtonlane nr Telford where we stay for 3 nights to show solidarity with their defense of the land against new coal # Laura's bike was knocked over by strong winds in Yorkshire on Sunday but we are glad to hear she is okay and will rejoin us in Abergavenny! #

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Biketour update for 2010-07-06

Today is Mark's birthday so at breakfast we shared an m-shaped cake of skipped oat bars! http://yfrog.com/bf55shj # From the Peak District we have descended to the Potteries, another site of the UK's historic contribution to global CO2 emissions. #

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