What exactly is an 'Iconic Journey'? We didn’t name this collection of trips lightly, they really are iconic. Epic in both their scale and challenge, each Iconic Journey typically spans 1,000 miles, crossing entire countries and presenting a substantial physical challenge rewarded with breathtaking landscapes and fresh experiences at every turn. With Iconic Journeys in ...
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Guide to cycling Land’s End to John o’ Groats
Land’s End to John o’ Groats, LEJOG, End-to-End… for most, this Iconic Journey needs little introduction, but for those unfamiliar, it’s your chance to ride from the bottom of the UK to the very top. It’s an epic challenge of over 1,000 miles through 3 countries and countless counties - something we at Saddle Skedaddle ...
Cycling Land’s End to John o’ Groats by E-Bike
Land’s End to John o’ Groats or LEJOG is the ultimate long-distance route in the UK, spanning 1000 miles of incredible riding through three countries. The route dates back more than a hundred years with countless creative records set by walkers and cyclists, including George Pilkington Mills who completed the journey on a penny farthing ...
Our guides’ 26 favourite days in the saddle
Is there anything better than a great day out on your bike? Call us bias, but we think it’s hard to beat. Beautiful views, great achievements, endorphins and beyond - that feeling you get after spending a really memorable day in the saddle is one we just can’t get enough of! But what is the ...
The Best of Lands End to John O’Groats…
Our end to end Tour of Britain, Lands End to John O'Groats, is our original iconic journey and still as popular as ever! Aside from the huge achievement in completing this journey by bike, there's much more to this trip than ticking off 1000 miles of riding and declaring yourself an 'End to Ender.' From ...
My Skedaddle Story: Cycling LEJOG
Riding the length of Britain is the ultimate challenge, through county after county, from sea to sea - Land's End to John o' Groats is a road cycling adventure that every cyclist dreams to complete at least once in their lifetime. With over 1,000 miles to conquer this is no easy feat, but we wholeheartedly ...
Iconic Journey Soundbites
Exploring 1,000 miles across the full length or breadth of a country is a great achievement! Our carefully crafted Iconic Journeys are concocted to give you this sense of gratification, but what do they actually involve? It's time to take a look at the first hand experiences you can expect when you take on one ...
Ode to LEJOG
Our 1,000 mile iconic journeys are an incredible challenge with plenty to inspire along the way! Having completed the legendary Lands End to John O'Groat's tour with us, Margaret and Harry Watson felt so inspired that they wrote a cracking poem detailing their two-wheeled journey... Rather than collate photos from our recent LEJOG journey, I decided to build ...