Tour De Ben Nevis #Tough 20th Sept 2014

Tour De Ben Nevis No more Orange Flags!!!!! I’d seen enough of them as I approached the river crossing and I felt spent. A sandwich and a cup of tea would have gone down a treat at this stage of the race. 20 miles completed and my body felt...

The Manx100 27.7.14

“Black Arrows in Red Boxes is all I dreamt about last night” My next adventure would take me to the beautiful island of the Isle of Man where I would attempt to ride The Manx 100 mountain bike race. There is an option of either 100k...

The Crossing 11th-13th July 2014

#Rule 87 The ride starts on time. No exceptions.  The Crossing 11th-13th July 2014 Oslo, Norway was where the journey began for my riding partner and good friend Hans Kruger. His 2,000km trip via Amsterdam on Wednesday 9th July would, I hope, be worth all the hype that...

NEXT EVENT “THE CROSSING” #MTB 11-13th July 2014

This year for a second time i will be back for more off-road action with my Norwegian friend Hans Kruger. The Crossing starts at Whitehaven and ends at Scarborough crossing The Lakes, The Peaks and The Moors. 196 miles 18,000 feet http://www.ratracecrossing.com/ ...

West Highland Way #MTB Milngavie to Tyndrum

‘By bike is the only way to see the trail in front of you’ – San Kapil Late last year top endurance rider and all round top bloke Rich Rothwell invited me along with several others to join him on an adventure ride - to mountain bike...

I’ll “Settle” for that!!!

I’ll “Settle” for that I’m constantly riding the Pennine Bridleway around Gorple and Widdop and always wondered where the Pennine Bridleway North would take me. So the adventurer in me decided to do some research and looked up the extent of PBW. Stretching from Ashbourne to Kirby Lonsdale...

Every ride deserves a picture (March 2014)

Here we are in March with a mixed bag of weather just as we thought Spring had arrived it turned cold again. But I believe this weekend its going to be warm. The biking has been fun a mix of road and mtb but majority mtb as...