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Rich and his fixed geared wooden frame bike
This bike...

Fixed geared wooden frame bike

I try not to jump to my own opinionated decisions about things when they seem at first crazy. This guy is riding around Europe on a fixed geared wooden frame bike with no brakes. He has struggled with mountains in Read more…

By Ghandi, 9 years28 September 2017 ago
Online Shopping
Cycling

Panic buying

Before all of my big cycle trips I have pretty much always entered a last minute panic mode buying a huge amount of stuff. Suddenly I find myself worrying about all the things I don’t have that I will need, things I Read more…

By Ghandi, 9 years16 August 2017 ago
Cousin Camp
Hammocks

So happy to be sleeping outside in my hammock again

I know it’s not been very long, but I was so relieved to be camping and sleeping in the outdoors again this weekend. Although I have slept in my hammock on a couple of occasions it has been exclusively indoors and Read more…

By Ghandi, 9 years14 August 2017 ago
This bike...

This bike… is tired after Southside Festival

By Ghandi, 9 years26 June 2017 ago
NoQuotes

~Not Clarence

Remember, no man is a failure who has bikes.

By Ghandi, 9 years2 May 2017 ago
Saddle Life 2015 Ireland Video
Cycling

Ireland 2015 – The Video

Here’s a video I threw together from our our summer jaunt in Ireland. Saddle Life! x

By Ghandi, 9 years14 March 2017 ago
Daybreak through the pine trees at Freshfield
Hammocks

A summer under the trees : The proposal

Recently my life ambitions, desires and priorities have all steered me in a new direction. For the first time in my life I feel like I really know what I want to do and have the focus and drive to Read more…

By Ghandi, 9 years2 March 2017 ago
Cycling Kenya book and map of Kenya
Cycling

Bikepacking in Kenya: Planning

This idea of cycling Kenya all started with my cousin. Having already spent some time volunteering in Kenya in 2016 my amazing cousin decided to return to volunteer again. This time from November 2016 until March 2017 when during her Read more…

By Ghandi, 9 years23 February 2017 ago
Words

Back “home”

Dark Outside. Stark Inside. Transportation is slow but, life and information and thoughts run too fast. The TV drowns me in waste space, The mess and chores and problems of my o̶l̶d̶ real life pains me. Sad and empty am Read more…

By Ghandi, 9 years7 February 2017 ago
London New Years 2016 Planned Route Feature Image
Cycling

Ride out of 2016

Craving to be out cycling and spending time camping in the beautiful outdoors, even if it is so dark the beauty is missed, is something I spend a lot of time doing. Leading up towards the end of this year Read more…

By Ghandi, 9 years22 December 2016 ago

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