What unexpected challenge did the author face on the first day?

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The author’s group got lost on the first day, adding 30 kilometres to a 160-kilometre ride in over 30 degrees Celsius heat.
On the first day of the Bellegarde trip, the author’s cycling group lost their way, which increased the ride by an extra 30 kilometres beyond the planned 160 kilometres. The day also involved cycling in temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius, and the author ended up with first-degree sunburn on her lower legs.
The ride plan changed when the group went off route
The author had expected a 160-kilometre ride, but on day one the group got lost. That mistake directly translated into an additional 30 kilometres added to the planned distance.
The conditions were hot, with temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius
The first day took place in “30 plus degrees heat,” meaning the cycling occurred in temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius. This made the unexpectedly longer route harder to manage.
The immediate physical outcome was sunburn on her lower legs
After surviving the first day, the author reported that the casualty was her lower legs. She said she suffered first-degree sunburn on her lower legs as a result of the conditions on that first day.

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