Western Europe
Returning from a ride around the world, to find beauty where I started
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France
I love France. For any Brit looking to do a first cycle tour, it’s the ideal place: friendly drivers, good roads, better food, lots of wine and a climate that […]
Did it feel strange to leave home?
A question I’ve been asked a few times is some variation on “Did it feel strange to leave home”, “Was it hard” or “Were you scared?”. The answer to all […]
Travels with Tito
Back to the Balkans, starting in Bulgaria and ticking off the former Yugoslav states before heading north to the Alps. Read my journal here at crazyguyonabike.com
Sous le Ciel de Paris
The Paris Brest Paris randonnee: a non-stop ride too the Atlantic and back, a gathering of 5,000 cyclists and a continuation of the oldest professional bicycle race in the world. […]
Manche – Mountain – Med
Across France from Caen to Marseilles, via Mt Ventoux. My first overseas tour and a ride with Andrew, who I’m now riding to visit in China. Read my journal here […]