The southerly winds were making it difficult to gain any relative headway, and grinding out the kilometres in granny gear against…
morocco: in the footsteps of hercules
Our first ride in Africa was always going to be short. Having lost an hour to time change we headed…
flat out in tarifa
Ferry crossings can be a mixed bag and we’ve had our fair share of white knuckle rides over the years.…
off to a flyer
So we loaded up the bikes, connected on the trailer, group hugged, high fived, whooped, posed for the *departure*…
why did the chameleon cross the road?
… to join in the Monks’ bike ride.. cute little fella, eh..
the lower tenth of a mankini
As an adolescent I got kicked out of Eden Park Stadium in New Zealand for throwing beer up into the…
the night before the big day
A piece of advice I once received before embarking on my first tour cycling holiday, was to: get out all…
and then there were five..
days to go.. until lift off from the small Spanish town of Vejer, as we pave the way for future…
relative interest
Unscheduled stops are part of travelling. We’ve stopped to let trains race past. Endured lengthy delays from border control officers, and…