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“Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance you must keep moving … unless you can track stand” – Albert Einstein & Tom Keirle

The Best Col You’ve Never Heard Of

July 24, 2018

Every year, the Tour de France seizes quiet corners of the country and recreates scenes reminiscent of a refugee camp with lycra. After a peaceful week grovelling up the cols of the Pyrenees, we entered the nothing-town of Mouilleron-Saint-Germain which, for that morning, was the centre of the cycling universe. This little village was barely … More The Best Col You’ve Never Heard Of

A Tale of Two Cities – Walking Home Through London’s Grey and Green

June 26, 2018

I had spent an entirely unwholesome day at my desk eating pastries and writing about how to be healthy. The irony is not lost on me. That evening, one day after midsummer, was a beautiful one and offered me the perfect opportunity to detox with a walk home. You’d be forgiven for thinking a walk … More A Tale of Two Cities – Walking Home Through London’s Grey and Green

What My Wife Puts Up With

June 1, 2018

In sickness and in health – to be really into a hobby is a form of sickness that keeps you healthy. It’s undeniable that time spent outdoors climbing, walking and riding is healthy. But then there’s the sickness that comes with it; a condition that my wife has been amicably tolerating (mostly) and reluctantly nursing … More What My Wife Puts Up With

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