Cycling in Snowdonia
Croeso is the Welsh word for ‘welcome’, and the Park Authority welcomes all cyclists to Snowdonia. Everyone must see for themselves the splendours and wonders of this amazing National Park.…
Posts by Nick Branxton
KALIMUTXOWORLDTOUR [5]: Igalo to Podgorica
Igalo to Podgorica 13th December 2020 – 19th December 2020 200 kilometres 1855 meters cumulated ascent elevation 2075 metres cumulated descent elevation A bit more than three months since we’d…
Whisky on wheels
There’s not much better way to see Islay than the ‘Tour de Islay’, a ride that takes place on the first day of the Islay Whisky Festival. Prior to beginning…
Beautiful Brittany
Northwest France is dominated by some beautiful towns and villages and the Bretagne coastal town of Carnac, Brittany, is no exception. The area is acknowledged worldwide for its collection of…
Top 5 UK’s most bike-friendly cities
Top 5 UK’s most bike-friendly cities Which city is the best for cyclists? New data has revealed the best cycling city in the UK. Cycling is one of the UK’s…
Leaving Europe: Part 1
After nearly nine months working and cycling through Europe, we finally crossed the border from Greece into Turkey leaving Europe Like two giddy kids we cycled slowly, taking in our…
Gavin Towers: Rising to the challenge
Gavin Towers is setting out to cycle 230 miles a day for 21 days in order to break the British Coastline Cycling record. Not only that, he has Retinitis Pigmentosa,…
Ian Jenner’s Ask The Coach…
Ask the coach Q: Can you recommend a bivi bag that packs down to a small size but is realativley affordable. I’m looking to reduce the size of my camping…
Cycling Adventures The Evolution Of A Cyclist Through The Decades
The Evolution Of A Cyclist Strangely, I don’t remember when I learned to ride a bike. The first bike I remember having was from around the age of 8 to…
EuroVelo 8: Mediterranean Route
What is EuroVelo 8? EuroVelo is a European cycling network, with 17 long-distance rides that cross and connect Europe to create routes totalling 90,000km spanning 42 countries. Spain has been…