Dole 31/5/2017
From Corcieux I travelled to Dole. The aire at Dole is a fair walk from the town centre, close to a sports complex. On the day I arrived, the temperature…
Corcieux, Le Clos de la Chaume 24th – 30/5/2017
I joined three other New Companions, Meg and Jean McDonald and Gordon Sutherland at Le Clos, where Meg was the C&CC rep for a rally. Had a really good week…
Charmes Aire 22nd and 23rd May 2017
My original intention was to stop at the free aire at Thaon les Vosges, but on arrival found that the only space available was not very pleasant, so travelled on…
Joinville Aire 20th and 21st May 2017
This is my second visit to Joinville, and Flash and I took a casual walk around the town. The aire is next to the canal between Champagne and Borgogne and…
Corbeny Aire 19th May 2017
Next stop I chose was a free aire at Corbeny. Unfortunately, the co-ordinates that I put into the SatNav took me to a leisure park not far from Corbeny around…
Doullens Aire 18th May 2017
After a pleasant ferry crossing, we left Calais, however I had forgotten to change the SatNav setting to avoid tolls,and as a consequence found myself on the A26 heading for…
Scarborough C&CC Site 21st to 29th April 2017
From Slingsby moved on to the C&CC site at Scarborough for the Companions Spring Meet. The weather was not very encouraging, even hail on one day, but had an enjoyable…
Slingsby C&CC Site 19th to 21st April 2017
The journey from Boroughbridge to Sligsby took me on the A170 and up Sutton Bank, a 1 in 4 hill up onto the North Yorks Moors. I stopped at the…
Boroughbridge C&CC Site 16th to 19th April 2017
Had some pleasant weather, so decided to walk alongside the river Ure to the first lock at Westwick, and then back via the road and footpaths. Although the walk was…
Bakewell C&CC Site 12/4/2017 to 16/4/2017
A journey across the moors from Leek to Bakewell promised to have fantastic views, but unfortunately low cloud and rain spoilt it and cut visibility dramatically. The site has no…