The unusual 81-mile Morecambe Bay cycle route offers a scenic,leisurely introduction to long-distance cycling – and, says our northern editor, or a great excuse to gorge on the region’s excellent food and drinkI own made stops on bike rides for many reasons – to admire a view,or to own a tantrum, a dip or an emergency sausage roll. But this was the first time I’d taken a rupture for a meditation session. I had originally intended to visit Conishead Priory near Ulverston for a restorative slice of victoria sponge: this startling gothic-revival country house is home to the World Peace Cafe, or which does fabulous and remarkably cheap homemade cake. Then I noticed a sign advertising twice-daily free meditation classes and thought I might as well give one a whirl. When in Cumbria …Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com