One Day on the Atlas Mountain RaceI cycled from Bristol to Morocco, and back at the end of 2019 and early 2020. Why? After my stupid achilles injury that took up most of…
How do you lock your bicycle on tour?As a bike nomad who’s been randomly cycling around for years, people wonder how I secure my bike when im on tour. Do I carry a giant chain…
Ultralight Bikepacking with a LaptopIf you try searching for advice on bikepacking with a laptop, you’re generally going to get a few responses: Backpack - Gives you a sweaty…
Bike HacksAre you a couple of miles (or days) from the nearest bike shop? If you’re like me, and enjoy creative problem solving, then this is a fun…
Cotswold Gravel CollectionBristol and Bath are two amazing cities that I’m lucky to have called home most of my life. I lived between the two cities, riding in and…
Cinq Plug 5 Plus ReviewWhen you’re out riding for weeks at a time, there are all sorts of devices to keep charged. Phone, bike computer, head torch, the remote for…
Garmin Edge 530 ReviewI took the Garmin Edge 530 for a little jaunt through Ireland, England, north Spain, then down the west coast of Portugal. It was my main…
N-1 Bikes for ReforestationGoing from fundraising 70,000 trees in summer, to being injured and unable to do shit, meant I had to think outside the box in order to keep…
Bicycles and FerriesFerries have been a crucial part of my European touring adventures this year, and it wasn’t just me boat-packing around. Every ferry I got…
Stupid Achilles Injury, Stupid RecoveryI think it’s generally healthy to find and push your limits, but I kicked my limits in the face and hurt myself. Riding a loaded touring…
Bailing on Balkans, Heading to ScandenaviaVarious questionable decisions had lead to me being in the Balkans in July. It had been hot as hell in June, and the first half of July wasn…
Three Different Touring SetupsFiguring out exactly what bags to get for my tour was tough. There’s loads of options and obsessing about it is hard to avoid. Should I try…