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Many thanks for all your kind replies and advice, I think you’ve set my mind at rest! I will get a few back to back rides in before hand. I just hope that I can keep my level of fitness up over winter. There was a small layer of ice on my handlebars by the time I got to work this morning. BRRRR!! :s...

Hi all, I’m planning my very first distance ride next June and I’ve set my heart on Berwick to Derby on NCR68 (staying at B&B’s). As it’s my first tour I’m a little concerned how fit I need to be. I want to do the complete route in seven days (50 miles per day). I’m 38 I have done a few 40 mile ...