The Grand Palace, the final destination, was reached at 3.15 pm yesterday(04/08). The reception was amazing and I have to say a massive thanks to Rawin and Singha and the Grand Palace for allowing us to end our journey at such a sacred location.
THANKS to the support team and every one who took the time [...]
AFTER EUROPE, A NIGHTMARE FOUR DAYS WERE ENDURED IN INDIA. THE WORST EXPERIENCE OF MY TRIP AND I THINK IT IS BEST I DON’T SAY ANYTHING ELSE. ARRIVED AT CHIANG RAI AIRPORT ON THE 31ST TO A LOVELY RECEPTION FROM THAI PEOPLE. LOCAL TEAM, CHIANG RAI AND SOME MEMBERS FROM TEAM CHIANG KHONG WERE GIVING ME A FANTASTIC [...]
More »Hi everyone. I landed in Portugal, only to crash the first day and to put a deep cut in my left calf. I lost a day, then continued through Portugal, Spain and France. England a short and as expected grey visit. Happy though for UK stage. I met up with a cyclist named Tom Matthews [...]
More »Hi everyone,
So, we have reached our destination in Recife, Brasil on day 75. I haven’t posted much during the ride, so I will speak a little of things that have happened, how I feel and about the people and organisations who have helped so much and made this possible.
We have definately had the protection of good spirits alaong [...]
It’s the 19th of June and we are continuing North,through Brasil. Now, the weather is hot and the temperature is increasing by the day. There is finally some new video available via the video link. A lot of hard climbing but no huge mountains so far.
It’s a special day for me today as it is my son’s [...]
Hi everyone, sorry it has been so long since the last post. Finished USA and Canada was short, friendly, cold,wet and windy. Thanks to great bike shop, Bikes and Fitness I think, for service and flight arrangements from Sydney. Uruguay saw the cold weather continue but dry and a strong tailwind. Some hills though to Chui border [...]
More »Today I reached Cambridge, the birthplace of His Majesty. I visited the square named after the King and Mt.Auburn hospital. I actually was so, so lucky to meet a lovely lady who gave me the once in a life time chance to visit the very room where the King was born. It is in the [...]
More »IN A FEW DAYS I WILL REACH CAMBRIDGE. LOOKING FORWARD TO SEE WHERE OUR BELOVED KING WAS BORN AND TO VISIT THE SQUARE NAMED AFTER HIM. I AM SORE EVERYWHERE, BUT WILL CARRY ON. NOT LONG TO HALF WAY NOW.
THE GREAT SUPPORT FROM EVERONE IS HELPING ME TO CONTINUE. I WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY WHO HAS TAKEN [...]
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Hi everyone, sorry again not to answer all the lovely messages. When I finish this, I will reply to every last message. I am now totally unsupported in a change of plan, so no support team, just me, my panniers and my bike.
I am finding the isolation difficult and feel very lonely. [...]
The first question someone always asks me when i talk about this trip is “which countries are you going to?”. We do have a google map here which shows a rough idea but we decided to a add a bit more information below to help out.
Are you interested in joining in along the way, or [...]
