by Liz Miles : 37. Ascent : 230’. Myriam, our lovely host in peaceful Lège-Cap-Ferret, told us that this summer the wildfires came within metres of her house. She had to evacuate twice, and on the second occasion was away for 12 days while the fire service fought to bring the flames under control. There…

by Philip Day’s mileage : 41 Running total : 861 Last night we sat on our balcony watching the sunset when the evening “light show” began – initially a 15 minute film about Oregon, its geography, fauna and flora, and then, surreally, the Sound of Music, edited to 10 minutes long, with accompanying lighting effect.…