Wytheville, United States

... , and baby guinea pigs (who make the strangest sound!). The kids started screaming around 7pm, with one hour to go to Wytheville under a severe thunderstorm warning, and we finally made it to our first day's destination at 8:15pm, 15 minutes after the ...

... and waving cheerfully at the modern-day wannabe hobo. I was pissed, in the American sense of the word, so when I arrived in Wytheville I went and got pissed in the British sense of the word. It was a pleasant town, with old-style diners and Civil War ...

... square miles of the Piedmont and the nearby mountains of North Carolina and Virginia". It is really quite spectacular. I arrived in Wytheville (named after a Confederate General and I am not sure if it is "with"ville or "whythe"ville) about 4:30. ...

... Sugar Grove. The remaining 30 miles went very quickly and the day turned out to be a very good days' cycling. That evening in Wytheville we decided to go out to dinner as a change from our standard rations of milky soup but first we had to wait for ...