All good things come to an end and sadly my summer holiday is now just a memory. However it’s not all sad as there are so many good memories to take from it: the monster ride to Inverness, the many beach visits on Lewis, chilling out with family and board games, enjoying much fine food and…
(This is a follow on to the first part of my holiday adventure – Holiday Cycle Epic – Part I ) It was currently 10am and I had now firmly set upon continuing from Tyndrum to Inverness – 110 miles away. Still being so early in the day meant I had lots of time left,…
Holidays are amazing! Everyone loves a holiday: time off from work, quality time with the family, long lies and relaxing, eating and drinking, 4am alarm and hundreds of miles on the bike… What? OK, maybe not everyone enjoys that last one. Maybe it’s just me, but I had been planning this holiday cycle trip for…
I’ve not posted for a while as it was our Easter holidays, so the commute took a well earned break. We headed up to the Isle of Lewis in the Western Isles of Scotland to spend some time with family. At this time of year the weather can do anything, so we were incredibly well…
Making your way towards a target can be a really good motivational tool. When first starting out on a new pursuit there is usually lots of excitement and encouragement as you start to see progress. This initial excitement keeps you going and it can seem easy to find motivation. Cycle commuting is a bit like…