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Morocco to Scotland: Scotland..

Under normal circumstances, the prospect of cycling around coastal bluffs with inshore whitecaps and grey skies is enough to quell … More

Familywithbikes, personal musings, Tourcycling, traveling with kids

Riding the Nivernais

Dull oppressive skies skimmed overhead as we cycled away from La Chabanne. Returning to our saddles once again we rolled … More

Cycling europe, Family journey, personal musings, slow adventure, traveling with kids

Up, up and over: Just like Le Tour

The rip snorting southerly we had at our tails would have just about pushed us all the way to France, … More

cycling, family travel, personal musings, slow adventure, touring, traveling with kids

rolling with the pack…

The bike trailer hadn’t been the same since someone tried to surf it on our way past Moulay Bousselham. Kids pouring out … More

charge of the light brigade, getting stoned in morocco, moroccan kids, morocco cycling, personal musings, surfing morocco, traveling with kids

riding the broken roads of morocco

  On Moroccan roads tour cyclists sit somewhere between camel riders and road vendors. Actually no. Road vendors -with their … More

adventure, cycling morocco, moroccan hospitality, moroccan roads, moroccan travel experiences, personal musings, tour cycling, traveling with kids

the 400 kilometre pamper pack..

Reaching Kenitra coincided with our 400th K. To celebrate we opted for the tour cyclists’ budget break pamper pack, complete … More

adventure, family travel, personal musings, tour biking morocco with kids, tour cycling morocco with kids, traveling with kids

drawings on a dusty road

The southerly winds were making it difficult to gain any relative headway, and grinding out the kilometres in granny gear against … More

family, family travel, moroccan locals, morocco by bike, morocco with kids, opinion, personal musings, tour cycling, tour cycling morocco with kids, traveling with kids

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 … More

africa with kids, bike travel, family travel, morocco by bike, morocco with kids, personal musings, tour cycling, travel, traveling with kids

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. … More

adventure, adversity, europe, family travel, opinion, personal musings, tarifa to tangier ferry, tour cycling, travel, traveling with kids

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