Up early for a drive to the Piece Hall Halifax which we have to arrive at by 09:00. We decide to travel following the satnav without motorways. While travelling along a major dual carriageway without signs, notice, or a diversion, we find it closed. Not sure where we are but while deciding what to do […]

We are off to Scarborough Fair today. Part of the route, to our first destination of the day, is on roads we cycled on, across the Yorkshire Wolds Cycle Tour, earlier this year. On arriving at the Scarborough Fair Transport Museum, which is well worth a visit, the special stage challenge was a cryptic quiz […]

Today we set off from the hotel following our Tulip Route Book which looks like this. The weather is fantastic with blue skies and sunshine ensuring we had great views. We travelled across the dales and moors and stopped for a coffee, only to find we were at the entrance to Stump Cross Caverns. After […]

Today we head from the hotel to the first event at Elvington Airfield. This is the location where Richard Hammond had his near fatal accident. As co driver I hope we have better luck. After lining up for scrutineering and a briefing, along with meeting the other participants, we were set the first test. This required […]

Today we are travelling to York on the Yorkshire Job, raising money for Buttle UK, a charity supporting children in crisis. This event replaces the Italian Job, because organising a European tour would have been too difficult. We are in Sue’s little classic mini, with her driving and Ed navigating, in the restored 1993 special […]