Tag: Wales

The Cycling Author Shelf Of Fame?

Dear Mr Sykes – Iโ€™m too full of respect to refer to you as Andrew – Iโ€™ve just completed reading your โ€œGood Vibrations: Crossing Europe on a Bike Called Reggieโ€ and thoroughly enjoyed it, well done, not just for completing the journey, but also the book. You are […]

John Adrian Short: In Cinemas Soon?

Here’s a man with a film waiting to be made about him; John Adrian Short. He has just posted a comment on The Bookย section of the site about his cycling journeys (presumably prompted by the discussionย  between my cousin Richard ‘Bill Bryson’ Birkby & me about Portugal). John […]

Cycling from Ireland to Puglia: Update

Remember Rachel McCormack & partner Giovanni who are cycling from Ireland to Puglia for the Irish Cancer Society? They are following a sightly more easterly route than me but it is interesting to see that they used the Saint Gotthard pass to cross the Alps – see the […]