Tag Archives: cycling
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Otta Bliss
1June 14, 2016 by Rob Gardiner
After several days of spectacular, but exhausting off-road cycling, my first day alone was spent doing blissfully little. Camped just …
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Norway This Is a Good Idea
2May 24, 2016 by Rob Gardiner
It’s that time again. Time to forgo showering. Time to embrace the pain of aching muscles. Time to return to …
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New Year’s Revolutions
Leave a commentJanuary 4, 2016 by Rob Gardiner
I awoke after a rest-free rest day feeling shattered. Hardly buzzing with excitement about setting off into the Forest of …
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Noël Rest for the Wicked
1December 28, 2015 by Rob Gardiner
Sleep deprived and disoriented, I arrived in Gabon after a mammoth air journey that had begun 36 hours before, in …
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Equatorial Guinea Pig
5December 13, 2015 by Rob Gardiner
I have recently taken to saying that I’m a ‘retired’ cycle tourist. I like being retired from something – if …
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Who Dars Wins
3August 17, 2015 by loscobos12
Our final night in Malawi was a momentous one, after 57 nights without a bed, we stayed in the unparalleled …
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The Great British Lake Off
3July 27, 2015 by Rob Gardiner
Our lethargic legs managed to drag us all the way to Lusaka, the Zambian capital, before we heeded their protests …
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Karibean Cruising
8July 12, 2015 by loscobos12
I never expected to feel empathy for One Direction, but as we left Victoria Falls and headed for the hills, …
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Victoria’s Egret
Leave a commentJuly 4, 2015 by Rob Gardiner
Hitting the road with the baritone groans of the Okavango’s elusive hippos still ringing in our ears, we left the …
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Okavango Belter!
2June 27, 2015 by loscobos12
We set off from Uis after a week of recuperation, but had ventured no further than a Yorkshireman from his …
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