It’s ten past one on Sunday morning as I take a turn signposted to Lake Vernwy via Hirnant Pass. I begin to climb and the drizzle returns.
Why I’m riding “This is not a tour”
This weekend I’m riding the 400km on and off-road audax in the style and memory of Mike Hall. My motivation for this ride is similar…
Preparation for Everesting
A couple of years ago I everested Bowden hill in Wiltshire and found it a good challenge. I was the first person daft enough to do…
Everesting Bowden Hill
As you’ve probably heard, I made it up Bowden Hill 73 times, becoming the first person to Everest it and raised some £821.79 (at the…
Climbing a hill for charity
I’ve done a lot of challenging bike rides over the last few years, and often the organisers are collecting for Macmillan or a local charity,…