You can say that climbers suffer the same as the other riders, but they suffer in a different way. You feel the pain, but you’re glad to be there – ….
Tag: cycle tour
Life is a highway, and its bloody long. It’s full of twists and turns, so you know some shit’s going to go wrong. ….
Last November, when I took my bike around Sri Lanka, an arduous journey that left me with serious mental and physical bruises, there was one question I was frequently asked ….
The battle lines were drawn two weeks in advance. Once I knew there was a vacant Monday coming my way, a weekend tour was pretty eminent. A quick look on ….
New Year’s Eve. It’s about 530pm. I’m right at the end of the cemented pathway and some enthu cutlet has convinced me to let him have a spin on my ….
Four months ago I made a proposal to my parents, asking them to book me a flight to Sri Lanka so I could try and cycle around the island. Well, ….
I woke up from a long and well deserved sleep at 11am. I cuddled muself a little more and finally headed out for brunch. I wanted to walk around the ….
‘The moon is made of some sort of dairy product, probably cottage cheese.’ – Nasseruddin Shah, Waiting(2015) I arrived in Colombo at 9pm. While I waited in the immigration line, the ….
Over the last 3 months, I have completely shifted my focus on training for this tour. Having spoken to a lot of touring cyclists, I now knew that without training, ….
Over the past few weeks I have been trying to plan my next adventure and the idea of biking in Sri Lanka crossed my mind. I had wanted to initially ….