The Slate Trail
Yesterday I rode The Slate Trail. A new gravel event around Snowdonia that had popped up on my feed. I’d planned to be in the area visiting my parents so … Continue reading The Slate Trail
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The Stratford Solstice
Today’s ride I’d pitched as a social. Not too long, not too hard but the heatwave this week meant I had to keep an eye on the forecast as the … Continue reading The Stratford Solstice
New Forest, New Trails
The original plan for the past week was to combine my Gravelton Gravel Weekender with a few days in the New Forest afterwards but that didn’t quite go to plan. … Continue reading New Forest, New Trails
The Gravelton Gravel Weekender Day #2
As I write this I’m sat here at home on the drive as I’m locked out my house. My son has my key and is in Birmingham so I’m writing … Continue reading The Gravelton Gravel Weekender Day #2
The Gravelton Gravel Weekender Day #1
I decided to come down last night and stay a couple of nights. After dropping all my gear in my AirBnB I walked into Coleford, which took about 20 mins, … Continue reading The Gravelton Gravel Weekender Day #1
The Cannock Chaser
Greg Lemond once said ‘It never gets easier, you just go faster’, which was so true yesterday at The Cannock Chaser. Last year I found it a tough day out … Continue reading The Cannock Chaser
The Winchcombe Wanderer
I was looking forward to this ride all week. After my recce at Easter I couldn’t wait to get back over there and do the full loop this time. I … Continue reading The Winchcombe Wanderer
Don’t Exaggerate!
I had a walker seek me out online after my gravel ride, The Peaky Finder, this weekend. They emailed me through my website. It was a really good-quality rant about … Continue reading Don’t Exaggerate!
Alpkit Sonder Winter Series
Yesterday was my first ‘event’ of the season at Betws-y-Coed in North Wales. I was staying at my parents on the oursskirts of Llandudno this week, so it made sense … Continue reading Alpkit Sonder Winter Series
Some Pre-Season Gravel
My Gravelton Events don’t kick off until March with The Spring Fling scheduled on the 7th and now Christmas and New Year are well out of the way I’m getting … Continue reading Some Pre-Season Gravel