by wpadmin | Jun 14, 2024 | daily report, updates
STAGE 4. 29 KM πββοΈππ»ποΈπ§πͺ Friday the 14th of June 2024 STAGE 4. 29 KM πββοΈππ»ποΈπ§πͺWe completed the epic fourth stage of the Liberation Trail in the stunning Ardennes! This 29 KM journey merged athletic challenge with deep historical significance. Starting in Trois...
by wpadmin | Jun 14, 2024 | daily report, updates
STAGE 3 NIGHTTRAIL π¬π§π³π² Thursday the 13th of June 2024 STAGE 3. 15 KM. NIGHTTRAIL ππΊοΈ | Tonight’s nighttrail stage was an experience to remember. The arduous ascent from the waterfall at Petit Coo to the panoramic watchtower view was tough, but witnessing the...
by wpadmin | Jun 12, 2024 | daily report, updates
STAGE 2 PEGASUS BRIDGE AND CAEN π¬π§π³π² Wednesday the 12th of June 2024 STAGE 2. PEGASUS BRIDGE AND CAEN π¬π§π³π² | Todayβs journey began at Pegasus Bridge, right beside the charming CafΓ© GondrΓ©e. βCheers, mates!β CafΓ© GondrΓ©e, the first house in Western Europe to be...
by wpadmin | Jun 12, 2024 | daily report, updates
STAGE 1 D-DAY BEACHES π«‘πͺ Tuesday the 11th of June 2024 The first leg is done! Today we covered 50 km along the D-Day beaches: Omaha πΊπΈ, Gold π¬π§, Juno π¨π¦, and Sword π¬π§. A fantastic route with sun and the wind at our backs. Beaches, cornfields, a wall (#fuckrene), thorn...
by wpadmin | Jun 10, 2024 | daily report, updates
PROLOGUE πͺπΊπΈ Monday the 1oth of June 2024 As Churchill said on June 6, 1944: ‘The eyes of the world are upon you…’ We visited La Cambe, the German cemetery and then the US Cemetery at Omaha beach. Both super impressive ππΌ First a bumby ride at sea....
by wpadmin | Jun 5, 2024 | updates
80 Years of Freedom: Reflecting on D-Day and the Liberation of Western Europe (1944 – 2024) Today, June 6, 2024, marks the 80th anniversary of one of the most crucial moments in 20th-century history: the liberation of Western Europe, which began with D-Day....