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ELLIE DICKINSON

How 2020 is still providing surprises

I have been travelling home (to my family in Cumbria) from my Manchester home most weekends, in-between gym sessions. There are many reasons for this, the main one being that it allows me to visit Tebay services more frequently.

Last week, I rode for five lumpy hours on the bike around the Lake District in nothing but glorious sunshine. I had the most beautiful ride on my bike. I

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