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Thursday “Not here, you need to be at the North Terminal”. I really should have checked my boarding pass before I joined the huge queue to drop off my bike […]

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Restless

An overwhelming desire to be somewhere else. The overnight ferry from Newhaven to Dieppe. 130 kilometre potter around a corner of Normandy. Lunch and a nap on a beach. The evening ferry […]

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Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 6 // Oviedo to Asturias Airport

The alarms go off at 7am. Today should be a […]

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Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 5 // Riaño to Oviedo

We wake up to a very different view out of […]

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Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 4 // Riaño to Cain de Valdeón to Riaño

We wake up to sunlight streaming through the apartment windows. […]

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Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 3 // Potes to Riaño

The original plan for today was to ride up to […]

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Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 2 // Cangas de Onis to Potes

Whilst I breakfast on bread, ham and cheese and watch […]

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Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 1 // Asturias airport to Cangas de Onis

As our flight descends over the Atlantic Ocean towards the […]

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Road to Rouen

I was invited by the nice people over at Victor and Liberty to write something for their blog. They asked a couple of weeks before I had a day trip […]

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Rapha Rising 2015

Total Ascent 9371m Ride 4: Thusday 23 July / 203km / 4111m Gagnac-sur-Cere // Camps // >> D14 // >> D1120/D120 // Montvert // Bends, then long straight // << […]

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Tour de France Sojourn Day 4

Headwind. Headwind. Headwind. Three hour nap on a ferry. Headwind.

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Tour de France Sojourn Day 3

Rest day. A book, a bottle of wine, sitting under a tree.

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Tour de France Sojourn Day 2

The best thing about camping is being gently woken by the dawn chorus. The worst thing about camping is the dawn chorus starting at 5 a.m. And thus starts another […]

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Tour de France Sojourn Day 1

I rattle and rumble down the ferry gangway into early morning France. It’s around 5am and I’ve not had anywhere near enough sleep. Out of the port and it’s left […]

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Restless

Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 6 // Oviedo to Asturias Airport

Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 5 // Riaño to Oviedo

Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 4 // Riaño to Cain de Valdeón to Riaño

Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 3 // Potes to Riaño

Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 2 // Cangas de Onis to Potes

Vuelta de Los Picos // Dia 1 // Asturias airport to Cangas de Onis

Road to Rouen

Rapha Rising 2015

Tour de France Sojourn Day 4

Tour de France Sojourn Day 3

Tour de France Sojourn Day 2

Tour de France Sojourn Day 1