This is the end, beautiful friends
We’d zigged from Bordeaux to Switzerland and now it was time to zag our way back across the wonderfully French countryside to Paris. We said goodbye to the Swedish Cookies (Adeline & […]
We’d zigged from Bordeaux to Switzerland and now it was time to zag our way back across the wonderfully French countryside to Paris. We said goodbye to the Swedish Cookies (Adeline & […]
It took us a couple of years to plan our trip, to save money, gather all the goodies and map out a route. We waited for the end of financial year […]
One of the best things about cycle-touring is meeting other people, especially cyclists. It’s a very social affair and some counties are home to very popular routes, like the west […]
On the ride into Chauvigny we found, perched on a hill, a beautiful medieval castle that just cried out to be explored. The castle, flanked by a stunning river and beautiful, […]
We’d met a lovely French-Canadian guy in Zaragoza. His name was Manu and he had taken a few months off to cycle France and Spain. He had some great advice […]
The Running of the Bulls festival in Pamplona is not high on my bucket list. I’ve never been a fan of any ‘sport’ where animals are tortured and killed for our entertainment. […]
Stay off the Autopista we were told and stay off we did. No bikes allowed and who’d want to ride on a major highway when there were cycle ways and […]
Bouncing, bounding, echoing, racing. In narrow cobbled streets the thrumming grew. Purple cloaks clustered in groups, families decked in matching rich hues wandered ladened with drums of various sizes towards the […]
A change of pace, a change of continent. Sometimes little things line up in a nice bit of synchronicity that makes you smile. Leaving Australia I packed a 600ml water […]
Leaving the airport we got lost and ended up on the multilane Autopitsa (not the only time in our travels through Spain) which was off limits to bikes. Cars quietly […]
Two bikes, one life, and the whole world to see
Ridin' bikes and travelin' light.
Cycling adventurist, bikepacker, travel writer, photographer, speaker, professor of philosophy. Route designer of Ted King's VTXL, the Green Mountain Gravel Growler beer tour, the Silk Road Mountain Race course 1st edition, and many more.
the only certainty is change
Gear to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse
Australian student rambling about life in China
FISH: Walleye, Northern Pike, Perch, White Fish
1 Couple, 2 Surly's, 3 Months, 4,075 Miles
Adventures of an outdoor athlete, by Andrew Gills
Helping Mexican Nationals Fleeing State Violence
Keep your finger on the click
pathways of a wayfarer
Mile by mile...
Biking, Hiking, Travel
Two bikes, one life, and the whole world to see
Ridin' bikes and travelin' light.
Cycling adventurist, bikepacker, travel writer, photographer, speaker, professor of philosophy. Route designer of Ted King's VTXL, the Green Mountain Gravel Growler beer tour, the Silk Road Mountain Race course 1st edition, and many more.
the only certainty is change
Gear to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse
Australian student rambling about life in China
FISH: Walleye, Northern Pike, Perch, White Fish
1 Couple, 2 Surly's, 3 Months, 4,075 Miles
Adventures of an outdoor athlete, by Andrew Gills
Helping Mexican Nationals Fleeing State Violence
Keep your finger on the click
pathways of a wayfarer
Mile by mile...
Biking, Hiking, Travel