Another Ultra? GranGuanche Gravel Audax 2022
I don’t generally get seasick but the trip across to Gran Canaria was bad, I spent most of the two-hour crossing desperately trying not...
Three ways out of Merano
Photoshoots, get in the van, drive to the pretty bit and ride that corner 10 times, back in the van. Thats how it works right? An easy...
Headwinds and Heat. Exploring the UK
I had a lot of plans for foreign travel this year, I was due to visit the Scottish islands, Spain for a race called Badlands, Italy for...
Torino Nice Rally
The Torino-Nice Rally is a self supported bike-packing adventure criss crossing the French-Italian border for around 700km (with around...
Riding Further
A 4am start followed by 16 hours sat in the back of a van is a less than ideal precursor to your first ever endurance bike race but the...
Riding with The Hitters
A prologue to Further. Ive done some long rides across foreign countries before, on my own, for fun and for the personal challenge. These...
Quantocks/Exmoor "Bikepacking Lite"
Ive always fancied riding the westcountry coast to coast offroad route that runs across Exmoor and Dartmoor, but the logistics of getting...
Easter Bivi- A Microadventure
A long weekend with nothing planned always fills me with disappointment so when my friend Gavin invited me to go ride bikes and sleep on...
My first season of 'cross
Coming from a mountain-bike background, I was subject to a fair amount of puzzled expressions and smart comments when I stuck a set of...
Bikepacking Slovenia- A solo adventure
Last Year I took my first venture into solo bikepacking, Sweden to Norway Coast to Coast, and I was completely and utterly bitten by the...