Testing Mind, Body, and Bike

It's been so long since we have last written a post. So much so we almost decided not to bother anymore. Many things have happened since January which we want to share, details all in good time, here's a quick rundown: We got a place in Transcontinental No 5... Woop Woop! We bought new bikes, because…

The Merits of Being a Commitment-Phobe

Up to this point commitment phobes have gotten a bad rap. But! I'm here to challenge that. Although, for the sake of clarity I should state that the commitment I'm referring to is to do with everything but relationships. At this point in my life I've tried my hand at a few different things, I…

Winter’s the time to rest… right?

As I stumbled out of my front door, almost two hours before my alarm would normally go off, the silence around me seemed eerie. I flicked the bike lights on and clipped in, feeling excited about the journey ahead, after a short recovery break from cycling this would mark the official start of winter riding…

Rolling through Winter

The nights are drawing in, the temperature is dropping, summer cycling seems a lifetime away, and the pull of staying in to read a book with a cup of tea is too strong to resist. Sound familiar? Every winter cycling eases off, quite rightly so in some cases, and when spring comes around it feels as…