Around the world by bicycle
This is it. This is the moment I have wondered about for 18 years. I've finally sat on my bike long enough to surely say that I have...
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A Collection of Tales from the Road #1- Albania
1. Albania Entering from the south western corner at the coastal border with Montenegro, Niamh and I pedalled inland through dried earth,...
A Collection of Tales from the Road - Introduction
In this series of blog posts, I will record and share some stories of a rather long bicycle ride of 40,100 kilometres through 60...
Bicycle Touring Clothes Packing List : Central Asia and China
It has been a full year since we headed out on the Central Asian section of our ride around the world and we still haven't finished our...
ONE YEAR ON THE ROAD
We are now half way through our ride around the world. Since leaving our teaching jobs at Tashkent International School, we have cycled...
THE GOOD PEOPLE WE MEET
A commonly used adage is "The less one has to give, the more generous they are’". This may presume that material possessions are a gauge...
BIKE TOURING GEAR PACKING LIST - CENTRAL ASIA AND CHINA
We started our ride around the world in June 2017 in Uzbekistan, where we were living, and pedalled east through Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan...
A SIMPLE REVIEW OF OUR BICYCLES
This is not a geeky review of bicycles. This is a basic summary of how they have performed after 10's of thousands of kilometres. I think...
Desert Island Discs
As we pedal along each day we often listen to podcasts. Firstly, I must say that they are great for long distance touring (see other...
STAYING ENTERTAINED ON LONG RIDES
Most of the time bicycle touring is exciting and fun with plenty to see, hear and experience along the way. But sometimes you find...
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