The sun had been up for a few hours, but the thick layer of cloud was doing its best to hide it as I set…
life, the world and a bike
The sun had been up for a few hours, but the thick layer of cloud was doing its best to hide it as I set…
I started spotting the tell tale signs of a slight southwesterly wind on the train north from Inverness. I met Tim on the platform at…
I really, really wish Angus hadn’t told me what people use these for in the middle of the night. I suppose that’s what 1000 years…
With my [un] extensive training schedule complete, I’ve turned my attention to the bike itself this week. In addition to adjusting the brakes, lubricating the…
Just four days to go until the big cycle trip and my thoughts have turned to preparation. If only my pedals had been turning to…
I took an overnight trip to Ireland this weekend, flying out of London Luton. Nothing remarkable about that, but on the way out I did…
I’m going to be cycling from John O’Groats to Lands End in a couple of weeks time, so I thought it about time I did…
I love this. It brings to mind an invasion of giant Otters. I saw it whilst cycling the Hebridean Trail in October 2012, but sadly…
I have been threatening to start a blog for ages, so here it is. I’ve copied over my blog from Riding the Rhine last year,…