Our journey up to week 8 arriving in Lyon on our England to India cycling expedition Upon arriving at the pearly gates of Lyon the word discombobulated springs to mind. We arrived a bit earlier than expected but, early or not, it didn’t change the fact that we had no plan. A bit … Read More
The storms have gone, our muscles have adjusted and despite not being any closer to India the last two weeks have been a blast. This post is about our Féricy friends and Fontainebleau fun from the last two weeks of our England to India bike tour. If you’ve read the first part to our … Read More
This is our England to India bike touring packing list, with every bit of kit needed to cycle over 6,000 miles, no matter the conditions! Getting the right gear is pretty damn crucial. Whether you’re a seasoned tourer or a complete newbie, having an enjoyable trip all comes down to having the right bike … Read More
These are some of the stories, adventures and experiences from the first two weeks, and 400 miles, of our England to India cycling expedition. It’s been two weeks since we started our plant-powered cycling expedition from England to India and we’ve already had a whirlwind of adventures. Cycling in a storm was more difficult … Read More
Travelling from England to France without flying is now quicker, cheaper and easier than ever – not to mention much more sustainable. In this article we look at the different Eurostar, Eurotunnel and ferry options to see which is best for you. Perhaps you don’t like flying, want to take a bicycle or car … Read More
Over the years we’ve done more than our fair share of travelling. We’ve explored over 30 countries in 5 different continents, sheltered from earthquakes in Costa Rica, helped build a school in Swaziland, swam with sharks in the Indian Ocean and climbed the highest peak of 6 different countries. All of those adventures however … Read More
You may have heard of the UK Three Peaks Challenge but have you heard of the UK Three Peaks Challenge by Bike? Neither had we so we decided to make it up. Like the infamous original challenge we will be climbing the three tallest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales, but, instead of driving … Read More
After years of outdoor adventures we’ve developed the essential camping packing list – here it is (*Updated for 2019*) Camping is one of the greatest experiences in the world, if you have the right packing list. If you haven’t then it can be a nightmare. It takes time to learn all the things you … Read More
If you’re looking for the perfect day trip in the UK then the Cambridge to Ely cycle route will be just up your street. Throughout the journey you’re immersed in nature and wildlife as you meander through beautiful meadows, follow leafy rivers and cross world famous nature reserves. The easy to navigate route begins … Read More
