On a bike called Reggie: British writer cycles to the top of Norway

Published November 24, 2015 · Updated June 30, 2021

David Nikel Trondheim, Norway Earlier this year, British long-distance cyclist and writer Andrew P. Sykes cycled from the south of Europe to the northernmost tip of the Norwegian mainland. The author of two previous books about long-distance cycling around Europe, Sykes is now writing a third about his experiences on this trip. Sykes set off on April 8 and arrived at Nordkapp on July 28, just in time to see the midnight sun. “Of all my cycling in Norway, the most memorable time was the few days leading up to my arrival in Nordkapp. It was the first time I truly felt that I was in a remote place. When I got to

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