We were halfway along our Snowy Mountain cycle tour. The first half had been steep, high and hard work so we were having a break in … Continue reading Australia Cycle Touring the Barry Way in the Snowy Mountains
Well, we are heading off again but this time we are staying in the UK. We decided that we don’t do nearly enough cycling here. As … Continue reading Cycling the North Coast 500 (km) and The Cape Wrath Fellowship, Scotland
Well, we finally cycled away from home at 8 a.m. under grey skies but at least the torrential rain and storm force winds of the last … Continue reading Cycling the Somerset Levels and Blackdown Hills, UK
The first day out from Curico, Chile everything seemed really easy. It was a gentle climb and my legs felt strong. Bernie was suffering though as … Continue reading Cycling over the Andes at Paso Vergara and a small volcanic eruption – Chile to Argentina
The hill was so steep that even with both brakes on the bike was sliding back down. It had been like this for 3 days now, … Continue reading Cycle Touring in Ecuador -Cloud Forests and pushing one bike at a time up 35% steep hills for 4 days – Pichincha region
After having a lovely time cycling off tarmac and away from busy roads and in very small rural communities for a week it was a bit … Continue reading Cycling through Boyaca and Cundinamarca to Bogota, Colombia and the Frailejones of the Paramo
We walked for four days in the Tayrona National Park on the Caribbean coast in Colombia. It was teaming with flowers and as usual I took … Continue reading Flowers in the Colombian Tayrona National Park
Only a fews weeks have gone by since I was taking pictures of all the wild flowers along our route as we cycled the Great Divide … Continue reading The Fastest Plant in the World and Groovy Cottonwood – Canada – Columbia Valley
Cycling the Great Divide from Banff to Sparwood the sides of the tracks are ablaze with flowers. I have included a selection here. They are not … Continue reading Flowers of the Canadian Rockies from Banff to Sparwood – Cycling the Great Divide, Canada & USA
We spent 36 hours in Iceland on our way to Canada, so we only had time to visit the Saga valley area in South East Iceland. … Continue reading The Tiny Flowers of South East Iceland
