Depart Mon 29th June 2015
Day 1 – Mon 29th June leave
29 Dalton Avenue Dalmellington KA67QR East Ayrshire. Ayrshire Post photo call. Cycle to Ayr.
(South Ayrshire). Talk/workshop at Burns Cottage, Alloway 2-4pm. Janice Forsyth Show Radio Scotland.
Stay with Lyn,
Ayr. 15 miles
Day 2 – Tue30th June Train
to Ardrossan. Knit n natter on ferry with Sainsbury’s Sock Group. Cycle to Kildonan. Camp Kildonan. Total 19 miles.
Day 3 – Wed1st July
Stay Kildonan Arran. (North Ayrshire)
Day 4 – Thur 2nd July Cycle
Kildonan to Lochranza 30 miles. Stay
Lochranza.
Day 5 – Fri
3rd July workshop
Arran Guild of Weavers Spinners & Dyers
10.30 - 12.30. Stay Lochranza.
Day 6 – Sat 4th July
Ferry Lochranza to Claonaig,
Mull of Kintyre. Cycle to
Lochgilphead. 24 miles. Stay Lochgilphead caravan site Lochgilphead.
Day 7 – Sun 5th July
Stay Lochgilphead as above.
Day 8 – Mon 6th July Cycle
Lochgilphead to Kilmartin. (Argyll &
Bute) 11 miles. Mini workshop knitting/crochet tips and UFOs Kilmartin
Museum 2-4. Open workshop to book: admin@kilmartin.org 01546 510278. Knitting and crochet clinic. Stay Kilmartin.
Day 9 – Tue 7th July
Cycle/bus A816 Kilmartin to Oban 29 miles.
Stay Roseview caravan
site Oban. Rendezvous with Lee
Renouf-Miller.
Day 10- Wed 8th July Ferry
to Mull. Cycle to Tobermory 21 miles. Camp Tobermory.
Mini workshop
evening 7-9 Woolly Wednesdays An Tobar Centre and cafe. Spindling for
beginners.
Day 11 – Thu 9th July Cycle
Tobermory to Loch Don 24 miles. Open
Workshop Loch Don. To Book contact lizgibson@phonecoop.coop
Day 12 –
Fri 10th July cycle/bus Loch Don to Craignure 2 miles. Ferry Craignure
to Oban. Stay Oban.
Day 13 Sat 11th July Oban
to Fort William 45 miles. Citylink bus Oban
to Ballachulish. Cycle 15 miles Ballachulish to Fort William. Stay Fort
William.
Day 14 Sun 12th July Train
Fort William to Glenfinnan. Cycle
Glenfinnan to Lochailort 9.5 miles. Stay Lochailort.
Day 15 Mon13th Jul Stay Lochailort. Provisional informal visit to Alison Durbin
Wildwood arts.
Day 16 Tues 14thJul
Mini workshop for knitting group
Mallaig 7.30-9.30
Day17- Wed 15thJul Cycle Lochailort to Fort William 26
miles.
Stay Glen Nevis camp site Fort William.
Day 18 Thurs 16th July Train Fort William to Upper Tyndrum.
Cycle Tyndrum to Dalmally 12.5 miles.
Day 19 - Fri 17th
July Drop by and fibre share etc at
Dalmally as desired. Contact Heartfelt
By Liz to book. 01838 200934 http://www.heartfeltbyliz.com
Day 20 -Sat 18th July Train Dalmally – Mallaig.
(Change at Lower Tyndrum, cycle to Upper
Tyndrum
then on to Mallaig.)
Day 21 Sun 19th July Cycle Armadale to Broadford 16 miles. Stay
Broadford Skye. Ashaig site,
Day 22 20th July Mon Open
workshop 2-4 - Handspinner, Old Pier
Road, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Continental knitting and knitting and crochet
problem solving and question session.
Bring your stuck projects! To
Book 01471 822 876 Broadford. Stay Broadford.
Day 23 21st July Tue Cycle
Broadford - Portree 26 miles Or Broadford to Sligachan 15.5 miles. Bus to Uig Citylink. Camp
Uig Bay Campsite
Day 24 - 22nd July Wed Ferry
Uig to Tarbert on Harris. Dep 14.00 Arr
15.40. Cycle Tarbert to Horgabost 12
miles. Camp Horgabost.
Day 25 – 23rd July Thur Bus
part way to Stornoway. Cycle rest.
Day 26 – 24th
July Fri. Ferry Stornoway to Ullapool.
Camp Ullapool. Stay Bromfield
Holiday Park Ullapool. Meet up with AnnMarie.
Day 27 – Sat 25th July Bus
Ullapool Harbour – Garve. Cycle 13.5
miles (mostly downhill) Garve to Dingwall.
Stay Dingwall Campsite.
Day 28 – Sun 26th July Meet
with cyclists on road event Dingwall breakfast and/or lunch. Cycle Dingwall to Inverness. 15 miles. Stay Inverness Bught campsite.
Day 29 - Mon 27th
July
Train Inverness
to Aviemore. Stay Rothiemurchus Camp site.
Day 30
Tues 28th Jul Aviemore to Newtonmore. 16 miles. Stay Speybridge campsite Newtonmore.
Day 31 – 29th
July Open mini workshop
Highland Folk Museum 2-4 Newtonmore Stranded colour work. To Book: Graham Cross Graham.Cross@highlifehighland.com
01540 673551
stay Newtonmore.
Day 32 – 30th July Newtonmore to Blair Atholl
Perth & Kinross. Route 7. 34 miles. Blair Castle caravan park.
Day 33 – 31st July Cycle
Blair Atholl to Bankfoot 25 miles. Visit
Appletree Man organic fruit nursery Bankfoot.
http://plantsandapples.co.uk
Day 34 – 1st Aug Sat Day
off. stay Bankfoot.
Day 35 – 2nd Aug Sun Open
workshop/ talk Birnam institute Dunkeld 2-4 .
Knitting and crochet tips, hints & troubleshooting. UFOs & stuck projects welcome. Cycle both ways 12 mls To Book: admin@birnaminstitute.com Tel: 01350 727674
Day 36 – 3rd Aug Mon Bankfoot to Dundee. 26 miles. Stay Dundee. Open
mini workshop Fluff knitting shop evening 7-9 talk then drop in knit and natter. 164
Blackness Road, Dundee, DD1 5PQ For details: 01382
690190 fluphshop@gmail.com
Day 37 – 4th August Cycle
Dundee to Abernethy 20.5 miles.
Day 38 – 5th Aug Wed Cycle
Abernethy to Kinross. 12.5
miles.
Day 39 – 6th Aug Thur stay
Kinross. Offer knitting session and
talk. Venue needed.
Day 40 – 7th Aug Fri Kinross to Stirling. 26+ miles.
Stay with Mary in Stirling.
Day 41 – 8th Aug Sat Train
Stirling to Glasgow. 33 miles. Cycle
Glasgow to Paisley 9.5 miles.
Day 42 – 9th Aug Sun Stay
Paisley blog and crochet/knit. Offer mini workshop/talk Paisley. Venue
needed.
Day 43 – 10th Aug Mon Cycle
Paisley to Glasgow 9.5 miles. Train
Glasgow to Lanark. Cycle to
Kirkfieldbank 3.5 miles. OR train to
Glasgow and cycle 30 miles to New Lanark.
Stay Kirkfieldbank caravan site.
Day 44 – 11th Aug Tues Cycle
Kirkfieldbank – New Lanark 3.5 miles.
Open Workshop New
Lanark 2-4. Finishing and UFOs. To Book: Tel 01555 661345. Stay Kirkfieldbank caravan site.
Day 45 – 12th Aug Wed Cycle
New Lanark to Biggar. 14 miles. Rendezvous with Lee Renouf-Miller.
Day 46 – 13th Aug Thur Time
off knit, crochet, blog Biggar.
Day 47 - 14th Aug Fri Time
off knit, crochet, blog Biggar.
Day 48 - 15th Aug Sat Attend Broughton spinners Gathering. Stay campsite Broughton.
Day 49 – 16th Aug Sun Broughton to Colinton Edinburgh. 27 miles.
Day 50 17th Aug Mon Stay
Colinton. (Edinburgh City) Mini workshop Edinburgh Victoria’s house.
Day 51 – 18th Aug Tue Cycle
Colinton to Penicuik 10 miles.
(Midlothian).
Open talk re trip Penicuik Arts Centre 7-9. Stay Penicuik, EH26 9JE. Contact penicuikarts.org@gmail.com http://penicuikarts.org/pcaa-events/2015-08
Open talk re trip Penicuik Arts Centre 7-9. Stay Penicuik, EH26 9JE. Contact penicuikarts.org@gmail.com http://penicuikarts.org/pcaa-events/2015-08
Day 52 – 19th Aug Wed Penicuik
to Haddington 22 miles. Stay Haddington.
Day 53 – 20th Aug Thur
Workshop Haddington Spinners. Long
and extended draw. Stay
Haddington.
Day 54 – 21st Aug Fri Haddington
to Innerwick. Stay at Innerwick. 16 miles.
Day 55 22nd Aug Sat Open
workshop Innerwick 2-4. Knitting with
multi coloured yarns. Stay Innerwick.
Day 56 – 23rd Aug Sun Innerwick to St Abbs. Stay Woolfish St Abbs. 16 miles.
Day 58 – 25th Aug Tue St
Abbs to Coldstream. Stay
Coldstream. 28 miles.
Day 59 – 26th Aug Wed Coldstream
to Kelso. Stay Kelso. 12 miles.
Day 60 – 27th Aug Thur Kelso
to Hawick 22 miles Stay Hawick.
Day 61 – 28th Aug Fri Open
workshop/talk at Borders Textile Tower House Hawick 4-6pm. Contact shaureen.lammie@scotborders.gov.uk
Borders Textile
Towerhouse, 1 Tower Knowe, Hawick TD9 9EN.
camp Horns Hole Hawick.
Day 62 – 29th Aug Sat
Stay Hawick. Crochet and knit.
Day 63 – 30th Aug
Sun Cycle Hawick to Langholm. 23
miles.
Day 64 – 31st Aug Mon Open
workshop Blue Moon Langholm 2-4. Stay Langholm. (Dumfries & Galloway)
Day 65 – 1st Sept Tue Cycle
Langholm to Kirtlebridge 15 miles. Mini
workshop Kirtlebridge - evening.
Day 66 – 2nd Sept Wed Kirtlebridge
to Dumfries. 24 miles. Stay Dumfries.
Day 67 – 3rd Sept Thur Dumfries
to Castle Douglas. 16 miles. Stay Castle Douglas.
Day 68 – 4th Sept Fri Castle
Douglas to New Galloway. 14 miles. Stay Hawkrigg
campsite. Evening homecoming gathering Hawkrigg campsite.
Day 69 – 5th Sept Sat New
Galloway – HOME 14 miles.
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