Two days challenging myself to live my dirt biking dream – a train and trail weekend with Alex Snow Off-Road. Some adventures start with a big dose of doubt. And a slightly wonky rib. In early May, still recovering from … Continued
A motorcycling focused weekly blog: Prescott Bike Festival, ABR Festival, some new gloves for riding, and a Cool Cover. It’s been a very motorcycling kind of week, thanks to two festivals and some bike-related purchases. I guess that means this … Continued
In this weekly blog episode: A restful bank holiday weekend, riding two of the UK’s forest drives, and some rather mundane daily walks for National Walking Month. Ah a three-day weekend. I do like May and its quota of bank … Continued
I mentioned at the very end of my last weekly blog – episode 140 – that I’d just received word our guided stargazing experience had been cancelled due to bad weather. Again. While it makes complete sense to postpone such … Continued
It is probably time I renamed my weekly blog series to something a little more accurate. They’re just not weekly anymore. Sometimes I manage a group or three or four, but then life and other posts I want to write … Continued
I’ve spent the last three (and a bit) weeks on a long-planned adventure, riding my motorbike to the Sahara Desert. And I’ll admit, that feels as cool to say as some people have told me it sounds to hear! Naturally, … Continued
After sharing the full story of my overland adventure in Iceland, I wanted to circle back to that unforgettable trip and spotlight a few of the standout moments; the biggest views, most powerful waterfalls, best riding roads, and happiest memories … Continued
Iceland has been on my bucket list for years. And somehow, the longer I waited for my chance to take the overland adventure I’d dreamed of, the more people seemed to go. In recent years especially, it’s become the place … Continued
The end of the year naturally lends itself to reflection, an obvious opportunity to look back and recall some good memories from the last 12 months. And that’s exactly what I’m doing in this post – my year in review. … Continued
Confidence as an adventure motorcycle rider is something I lack. It’s strange. It’s not that I think I can’t ride – I know I can, I have ridden my bike thousands of miles and in several countries. And I go … Continued