https://youtu.be/qq3r7Ylf05k Tatia had to go to Waltham Abbey today, so I decided to go along and ride home. I mapped out a route using Komoot and added a detour to Hadleigh Park as a coffee stop. When I unloaded my bike, I suddenly realised that I had no water bottles; I had left them at … Continue reading Cycling from Waltham Abbey to Shoeburyness using a Komoot Route
https://youtu.be/C_B4B4yay10 Welcome to day three of my Coast-to-Coast Devon bike ride. Today’s journey took me from Lidford to Plymouth. The route was inspiring, mainly passing through the beautiful Dartmoor National Park, which offered breathtaking scenery. Compared to the previous days, today felt a bit different. I hoped it wouldn’t be as challenging as the six … Continue reading Devon Coast to Coast Day 3: Lidford to Plymouth
12 May 2024, Motor assisted ride, Hadleigh, Suffolk When I saw 'Motor assisted ride' on the CTC South Essex Group's ride list, I wondered what it could be. Was it a motorbike ride? Or maybe an e-bike ride? But then the event organiser, Brian Penny, put me right. It simply meant that I would need … Continue reading Motor Assisted Ride in Hadleigh, Suffolk: A Glorious Day of Cycling
I cycled a total of 2280 miles in 2023, which is slightly more than the entire route of the Tour de France, one of the world's most famous and challenging cycling races. I started cycling around 20 years ago and gradually fell in love with it again. I enjoyed the feeling of freedom, adventure, and … Continue reading How I Cycled More Than the Tour de France in 2023