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Loops or point to point
I’ve had three years of bikepacking holidays, so I think it’s time to think about the future. What am I going to keep doing, and what will I stop. If you haven’t read about these trips before I’ll summerise them. In 2022 I rode to Cornwall and back over five…
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You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Whilst running earlier today this Rolling Stones song played. The next line of the chorus is But if you try sometimes, well, you might findYou get what you need The more I thought about it the more I realised it could be a good philosophy to live by. If you…
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Coping strategies
As I approach the first anniversay of my solo life I’ve begun to think about the future. Until now it’s been living day to day. Just get through it until I can go back to bed. How did I get here?How I have coped? How am I going to continue…
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Cycle clothing
It’s that time of year again; what to wear on the bike. I’ve written a few posts about my thoughts. They have been mostly to vent my frustration with my purchases. My biggest bugbears are the cost, and not living up to promises. I haven’t been able to test many…
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Sanitise
A question was posed as a mate and I sat in our usual Sunday morning cafe. How had I changed my outlook on life so much over the last year or so? Why was I seemingly positive despite it being the worst period of my life? My reply was that…