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Beating Beaumont

Posted by Peter Gostelow on Nov 26, 2008 in Uncategorized | 2 comments

Many people, cyclists and non-cyclists, will have heard of Mark Beaumont. He’s the man who got himself into the Record Books earlier this year for the fastest circumnavigation of the World by bicycle....

Finding Heinz’s book

Posted by Peter Gostelow on Nov 26, 2008 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Sifting through the magazine rack the other day I came across Heinz Stucke’s book. It’s actually more of a pamphlet that he apparently sells in cities around the World. I was given a copy in the Flying...

Axis of Evil tour comes to an end

Posted by Peter Gostelow on Nov 16, 2008 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Long distance cycle trips seem to be getting more popular, and adventurous. Dan Martin recently rolled into Cape Town after a 24,000 mile ride that started in South Korea. His journey took him across Asia and down...

The cycling eccentric

Posted by Peter Gostelow on Nov 11, 2008 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Cycling across continents on a normal bike is one thing. Doing it on a Penning farthing is quite...

Himalaya by Bike

Posted by Peter Gostelow on Nov 10, 2008 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

I haven’t had a look inside this yet, but by all reports it promises to be full of great information about cycling some of the World’s most adventurous roads. Trailblazer also have another useful...

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14 Oct

Watermelon stop. I always make sure there's space to carry fruit when cycle touring. That includes a 10kg watermelon. Fortunately the road ahead through southern Malawi was flat. I ate half later that evening and the next morning, and gave the other half to the guesthouse st…

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12 Oct

After the rain. African landscapes always look their best after a period of rain. Fertile soils and clean fresh air singing with the sounds of nature. Main roads like this one in southern Malawi are blissfully free of traffic. In fact Malawi ranks close to bottom on a global…

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