Iberian Challenge – 800km – Part 1

Iberian Challenge – 800km – Part 1

by | Jun 30, 2019 | Blogs from Portugal

GREAT TOURS are born at the most unlikely of moments…. ….. climbing up Montejunto, in fact the last two kilometres. You know, the bit where you can see the summit but the road decides to kick up to 14%. It’s as if the Mountain thinks you found the...
Iberian Challenge – 800km – Part 2

Iberian Challenge – 800km – Part 2

by | Jun 29, 2019 | Blogs from Portugal

OUR 800km CHALLENGE continues as we depart from Caceres and head north to the mountains…… DAY 3 177 kms, 26 kph, 2361m After pastries and coffee and some more cakes in Plaza Mayor, Plasencia, we picked up the pace; well, we drafted the support van until we...