A BIKE ACROSS THE SEA
Well, its now published, so roll up, roll up .... It will be on Amazon, but you can get a signed copy straight from the author. Already...
A BIKE ACROSS THE SEA: NEARLY THERE
OK, the nearly there bit is nothing to do with cycling. The book of the ride - A Bike Across the Sea - is nearly ready for publication....
LIDICE AND BEYOND
Visiting Lidice is an experience which is hard to describe; emotions veer around rapidly. We have visited because we wanted to, but also...
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
Friday, June 17th 2016 was the last day of our mission …. Up until a few year ago the name Lidice had been purely that of a village...
NOWHERE TO RUN
Running was not an option. The boulders that obstructed our path seemed to have been placed there deliberately. Desperately hauling bikes...
THE ELBE TO DRESDEN
Springing up in the mountains on the Polish-Czech border, the Labe river heads south and makes a U-turn north to cut a gorge through the...
THE SAALE TO THE ELBE
Today we went back to basics. Once out of the city of Halle an der Saale, we put way electronic navigation devices and got out the map....
COBBLES
Thunder storms were forecast, with heavy downpours as an accompaniment. That they arrived several hours late was a bonus, but had we not...
SERENDIPITY
The first rain of the trip arrived in the ancient city of Goslar. It then persisted down with degrees of force all afternoon. The warden...
FROM DETMOLD AND ACROSS THE WESER
Apart from the scenery - long wooded ridges or prominent little knolls, a real treat after days across the Dutch and Westphalian - the...
