by admin | Sep 29, 2013 | Cycling adventures, Cycling the 50 states of USA
Woah there. Sorry about that compadres, I’ve only gone and done an entire state without filling you in. How rude. Needless to say its’s been an eventful few weeks. I’ve wiggled my way up The Rockies, visited a long lost friend and wound up smack bang in the middle of...
by admin | Sep 8, 2013 | Cycling adventures, Cycling the 50 states of USA
An oversized Kia passes me, wide and slow – “That’s nice” I think. A blonde bird hangs herself half out the Kia’s window, waving a camera and shouting “Yeeee haaaaw!’ “What the…? Oh… Hi Mum.”Yes, this week I’ve had a parent-entourage. A Batman and a Robin,...
by admin | Aug 28, 2013 | Cycling adventures, Cycling the 50 states of USA
“Is sandy brown is your favourite colour? Do you dream of life in 40 degree heat? Do you too wish your face could be battered by wind AND sun? Route 50 vacations offers all of this, and more.” But let’s not start there. Let us start back in civilisation, back in the...
by admin | Aug 12, 2013 | Cycling adventures, Cycling the 50 states of USA, Microadventure
Okay Five-O fans, prepare your tiny violins, and cry me a river while you’re at it, because I’m sorry, but this week was tough. The toughest so far by a country mile. Still, the great sage that is Kelly Clarkson tells us what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger, and...
by admin | Aug 3, 2013 | Cycling adventures, Cycling the 50 states of USA
I did something unthinkable this week. Something so against the fibre of my very being that it makes me shudder to even say it. Come in close, because I’m going to whisper it… I got a bus. In fact, I got two buses. Faced with a choice between a shorter inland route...
by admin | Jul 24, 2013 | Cycling adventures, Cycling the 50 states of USA
Well, if this week isn’t proof that every cloud has a silver lining, I’m not sure what is. Turns out when you roll with the punches, whilst flying by the seat of your pants and taking every day as it comes – good sh*t happens. Enough cheesy cliches for you? How...
