C2C Whitehaven to Tynemouth

A film made showing our recent coast to coast cycle trip from Whitehaven to Tynemouth in September, 2023.

Good morning everyone today is Saturday the 23rd we’re here at White Haven we’re Blazing Saddles and we’re going to set off on this uh Journey Coast to Coast myself Pete Keith re our wingman hello Paul so we’re going to do a quick photograph put the wheels back wheels in

The water I think is the tradition and then we’re going to go Coast to Coast okay Boys Go For [Applause] [Applause] Oh Is that light Flashing W Oh That is a lovely little Hill Straight Ahead that one yeah yeah steep but that’s uh crmit water down there where we’ve stayed stayed with Paul there and Anthony and Millie here that goes down down kmet water so we’re going north now and it came to me that fell is called something fell what is a fell what is a fell a Fell’s a Hill Now I’m falling I’m falling you see W you pick me up again down I’m falling see won’t you pick me up again You done canel okay slight change of plan we’re going to pen r Looking right cross On King go the mountain come on Keith put your back into it here’s the peleton running out power keep Yorkshire Grit The change King King okay happy cycling everybody cheers another excellent day out on the Hills Got we’ got an Official Come Here Wow yeah one More okay thank You [Applause] yeah oh you bastard [Applause] Thanks there it comes it’s rain maam signs like red it it’s like [Applause] Warning 50% sponsored by Sun Building Services they were defun in 2000 wow that’s a classic we’re on our way to w is the only blood I know goes downhill slow than he goes up I [Laughter] Know Oh isn’t it yeah oh you bastard oh you [Applause] bastard B [Applause] We Here P This is Room why did you reopen it retire here I just say to me make NE I just so my friend my colle he got back to me he shoulding his head up now that we’re Here he would have he could have had a cup of tea in his house very go to hospital so we could have an imagin cup of Tea Come we get a cup of tea we’ve saved you a seat here been Time Youth it’s not youth off is it it’s to the right here the ground sign here I to get wet again it’s just up Here the hosle allow of new guests checking from 4:30 yeah absolutely let let’s get e bikes in all right we were just on our way out so two okay scary EXA just such aain Come you great that’s a Lot Oh Right okay it’s day three of our C Toc epic trip tough going yesterday going up the uh park parks side big hill we’ve got about 44 miles to do today so a little bit further some steep hills rolling and then onto concert and then shortly Bridge for a lovely five star accommodation at

Uh reg and Carolines so um the main issue of the day is um reg is down to one battery um the uh the eBay Adventure we’re not sure whether it’s paid off so hopefully you can uh make it up the hills with with his One battery fully charged of

Course and um we’ll be setting off in about 10 minutes so we’ll see you [Applause] later Yeah A he right Co one Could be CH to 10 minutes where pa pa might have run him and then set off I’m going to put the on as I going down there applying the brakes I thought I wonder what the top athletes do getting very cold going home they pretty tight

But now we’re going to Allen heads don’t we and Paul Paul sort of keeps an eye on where he’s going hey wait 10 minutes and I found R you was sing The Bike Shop said just set it off I told him where we’re going right yeah I said left at the top to

Allen heads and follow the road to Allen heads so he’s fine I think I’m going to press on yeah hey we’re taking back Control done 7 miles in 1 hour 1 and a half hours seven it’s not too bad that it’s just switch back it’s not bad That I’m thinking about music that would uh go well with different parts of the trip yeah so we’re going to compile a video you any idea No I don’t know why I’ve heard it recently it’s Works quite well with drama yeah dark [Applause] [Applause] 30 mph 31 [Applause] W [Applause] That was good wasn’t it that smooth T say that really smooth really good just watch the oil slits on the B must put more miles on up to 10 10 and a Half Nice big descent Now Is it straight on down there hey straight on Finish the drop Now Hey right Cool He Amazing [Applause] Road [Applause] Che Is this a bridal way as well yeah you bring horses on there or not yeah this looks good for running it’s funny cuz when we’re in downtown concert concert’s quite hard you know it’s see something that we’ve got to test go you know what I mean there’s nothing nowadays there’s nothing

Particularly picturesque per se you know what I mean yeah but but it works because the place is on door step I mean Yeah I we’ve done 38.8 we go yes we Get Right we’re here Amy Do and you Richard’s a little bit low on energy after this uh C Toc so pum Keith is pumping him up it’s one swift Movement is it boys this is the last leg last leg okay did you Look as Well don’t show a bloody T at the camera you get a picture on my bik Okay we’ll set it Off What’s happen Mechanical Oh we are we staying at the Ground right we’re offing boys yeah see you Later yeah okay the Blazing Saddles are away yet again King of the mountains last descent I thought this was supposed to be was easier than the other day there’s our view so this is shly Bridge railway station asws and we’re taking uh the line to Gates head and it’s quite nicely

Paved I’m just going to get a little bit of videoing of keth before he tears is off so I’m going over you past you too going past regge Bing thank you coming through let’s have it let’s have It the late this was a C Me there’s a setting where it only measures when you when you still it doesn’t Stop what’s song is this Make sure youve got your [Laughter] PP Not Civilization I get the [Applause] Metro Go that’s great that’s amazing look come out [Applause] [Applause] Do [Applause] A Don’t see you guys in can’t see meting you guys here We all right [Applause] Anyway O all this was dry docks the biggest Dry Dock in the world this beach here after the war and uh the company I work for start to reclaim it and only Built that sh and that sh there should have seen the infu I know this area what P yeah you see that white G end yeah it’s called the wooden doll yeah and that’s where send used to be a and basically In it’s not finish it time out where’s time out this isn’t time M this he he he’s ready for dipping in he is I knew he was hey Carry On that’s time we go around there the um the ground is the be on the Left where’s the ground W Be quite high up here We going down Here I want you to ride into the water speak you’re on YouTube you’re on YouTube are you looking for cway which Cway can you not ride in that why not hey getting the right Gear that’s a nice picture of my bik there the the bik that got me across the coast oh oh was Great right let’s get some pictures we need need uh somebody to take a Picture AOW help fit this Weet oh I just missed It So cheers everyone well done video Now