I’ve been asked this question lot recently. “What sleeping kit do you use when on the road?” I’m a great believer that if you eat well and sleep well you can both travel with a smile, and have the capacity to deal with any challenges or opportunities the road puts in front of you. So I […]
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Free copy of Distant Suns on Audible?
I smiled this morning. Amazon offered me a free listen to Distant Suns. A good deal actually, but I think I know the story. I was prompted to see what listeners thought. I am hugely grateful to those kind people who take some time to post a star rating and even comment on my books. […]
Nail biting in Quetta
Sometimes overlanding gets really tense. I still didn’t have my visa for Iran, but had just a couple of days left on my Pakistan visa..
The New Book from Christian Brix – Review
It took him 2 years to craft this book, and I use that word with respect for his strengths, honesty and skill.
Top tip for any ADV rider or Overlander
Slash an inner tube? Fix it. Slash a tubeless tyre? Fix it and ride out of trouble.
The Lesser Spotted Gelände Strasse in its natural habitat
Usually to be found with scarred hides, these scars are not considered to be…
Presenting at the Online Armchair Adventure Festival Bootcamp
True no? Planning a big motorcycle trip starts with the dream, arranging the time & the cash. And then the gear juggle starts. What do you really need? When I started my 8 year round the world trip I had common sense, but didn’t have a clue! The Adventure Armchair Festival ‘Bootcamp’ starts online on […]
Part 2 – An Excellent Discovery.
This story carries on from the previous piece ‘Two fingering through Africa‘ which tells the story of how writing a book came about. This piece is to celebrate friendship and a recent discovery. An item that I thought was long gone.
Part 1 – Two fingering through Africa
I have a story I’d like to tell you…
A matter of bread
…lots of flavour and texture!