Peter Gostelow
Adventure cycling
Photo Story: Spain
My route into Spain from France followed the northern coastline. Wonderfully scenic, but also incredibly hilly. Bakio beach was one of a number of stunning surf spots on this stretch close to Bilbao. It was at...
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Light my fire: What cooking stove?
A cycle tour that involves camping usually means packing a cooking stove of some description. Choosing the right one depends partly on how much you want to spend, but also where you’re going to tour and how...
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Janapar
Share Tweet Janapar is an Armenian word meaning journey, and it’s the title of a film receiving its World Premiere this Friday at the Raindance Film Festival in London. Tom Allen left the UK in 2007 to cycle...
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Photo Stories: France
I’m reliving The Big Africa Cycle. For the next 30 weeks I’ve decided to make one photo story per week for each of the 30 countries I cycled through between England and South Africa. I took many...
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Gear I like: The X-mini speaker
There’s a new look coming to this website soon, and here’s a new topic I plan to be making occasional posts about; gear I like. I’m starting with something small and simple. It’s not wildly...
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As Somaliland has little official recognition outside its borders (in Africa I think only in Ethiopia and Djibouti), the nation's flag isn't well known. However, inside of Somaliland it is hard not to come across the… https://www.instagram.com/p/B-rMtLQl-Bu/?igshid=doaue2ouxvf1
Hyena camp. I hardly camped at all during the three months I spent cycling in Ethiopia. That wasn't through fear of hyenas, but the difficulty and hassle of finding somewhere suitable, away from the curious young… https://www.instagram.com/p/B-Rp_XYFcS2/?igshid=171p9qfeu44h5
