Scotland
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Packing tips for riding London Edinburgh London 2025
This is the fifth in my series of posts about my preparation for the 1530km London Edinburgh…
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Preparing for London Edinburgh London: LEL volunteers create over 2,400 rider starter packs
This is the fourth in my series of posts about my preparation for the 1530km London Edinburgh…
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Training and top tips for London Edinburgh London 2025: part 1
This is the first in a series of posts about my training and preparation for the…
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Entering London Edinburgh London – my biggest cycling challenge
It’s official. I’m taking part in Britain’s greatest cycling challenge, the 1530km London Edinburgh London ride…
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The virtual Babble Ride Across Britain with Rouvy
In 2002 and 2019 I cycled the length of Great Britain. Over the past few weeks…
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Cycling into 2023
It’s traditional for me to mark the end of a year by reflecting on the year’s…
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Beating the Tories: a democratic revolution
Boris Johnson’s decrepit, dishonest government was hit by two devastating by-election defeats in different parts of…
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Highland 500 Day 7: Lairg to Inverness
This post recounts the seventh and final day of my Highland 500 cycle tour with Peak Tours in…
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Highland 500 Day 6: Durness to Lairg
This post recounts the sixth day of my Highland 500 cycle tour with Peak Tours in May and…
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Highland 500 Day 5: Ullapool to Durness
This post recounts the fifth day of my Highland 500 cycle tour with Peak Tours in May and…