Not everything is plain sailing. Not everyone is kind. These 5 days highlighted to me how important it is to … More
Author: baa826
Day 16 I AM ASOME
Sometimes having a mantra gets you that extra mile. I found mine in a guest book at a sea front … More
Day 14 come THRUU
My knees were on fire, my right shoulder felt like someone was pushing a knitting needle into it, I stank, … More
WARMSHOWERS (not a porn site)
Warmshowers is the name of an online, long distance cycling community. Much like Couchsurfers (if you’ve heard of that), they … More
Day 13 ocean views, wine and kites
EUREKA! That’s the name of the town, it also describes rather aptly a moment I felt in which I … More
From the Diary
My mum once told me, whilst I was enduring another bout of depression, that I should take note of all … More
Redwood thoughts…
As a staunch Atheist, admitting that I can understand the belief in a God or Gods might seem contentious. So … More
Day 9 mountains
I was getting into the swing of things a bit by now, I’d even started waking up with the sunrise … More
Day 8 Manchester….no not that Manchester… the other one.
The weather was uncannily similar to the UK Manchester; grey, wet and chilly. I cycled mainly through clouds for a … More
Day 7
Whilst waiting for the morning dew on my tent to dry I sat reading my book at Salt Point State … More
bitter/sweet 