Cardiff to Holyhead July 2022

This website contains excellent descriptions, and photographs of the route. I will not add to those but give an explanation of how I planned it, what I took, how…

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North London Hill Climb Challenge

Tackle a triple ascent of Highgate:

1. Highgate Ponds and Fitzroy Park, past Ove Arup’s house (max 17%)
2. Swains Lane, past Highgate Cemetery (max 20%)
3. Dartmouth Park Hill (max 12%)

Take…

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Berwick to Gateshead

The idea to ride from Berwick back down the coast has been on my bucket list for some time now, having visited Berwick and many of the coastal towns along…

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Tough but worth it

Have ridden this route last weekend West to East. I would advise others however to ride it East to West if you are newbie, unless you really like challenge.

It…

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L'Avenue Verte, Paris & Rouen

My wife's first cycling tour, and with all of six gears on her bike we wanted to find something suitable: L'Avenue Verte was perfect.

Packed and ready to…

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