Peter Gostelow
Adventure cycling, Photography, Writing
Brooks B17 Imperial
Brooks have been making saddles since 1866. For many long distance cyclists their B17 has been the saddle of choice over the years. It goes without saying that a comfortable saddle is one of the most important...
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For a closer look at my Long Ride Home I’ve put together the following map. Without having GPS equipment it’s the closest I can come to plotting my route. Zoom in and click on the markers to see some...
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Have Passport will travel
My new 48-page passport arrived in the post today, only one week after sending off the application. I’m sure British nationals pay more for a passport than any other nationality? It’s funny to flick...
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Successful Upgrade
After much trying, testing and failing I’ve managed to upgrade this site to WordPress 2.7.1. For anyone who doesn’t know what I’m talking about, WordPress is the blog publishing application that...
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African Literature
Africa continues to consume my thoughts. I just finished reading Blood River, which paints a pretty dismal picture of a country that fascinates me. Next up is this, which a cyclopathic friend kindly lent me. I...
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The track disappeared at times as I rode north. In some places the sand was too soft and deep so I pushed the bike. What may once have been a principal route north towards Ethiopia, as demarcated on my map, was… https://t.co/QreOeORQvX
