It was still breezy and feeling cool outside, but we set out from our converted stable into an absolute blue bird of a morning. Rather than taking a long, uphill and wandering route to Sherington, we blasted the first 5km of the day along the main road. While we faced an almost steady stream of… Read more

As predicted, we woke late to the sound of winds whistling around the old stable that we are staying in. There was no rush to do anything or go anywhere. After a nice lie in, a warmed croissant and several coffees, we eventually ventured out into the day for a walk around the village during… Read more

We awoke to a glorious blue sky day, and some fine cycling conditions greeted us as we left our Norwich town house residence – we had chosen our tour destination wisely! We followed an old railway line out of the city, which was good at keeping us away from any traffic, but also meant that… Read more

After much pouring over weather charts, climbing guides and bike maps, we eventually came to a decision about where to head to and what to do for this weeks adventure. Once a route had been established, we loaded the bikes into the van and assembled the small about of kit and equipment we’d need for… Read more

My new Photo Journal has arrived! Clare made the cover shot – an easy choice really, with her perfect powder descent of an untracked Norwegian mountain. It feels good just looking at that photo, never mind the other 150 images of the year inside! The cloud and temperature inversions of the past week have finally… Read more