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  • Cycling in Australia – Part 1

    I was on a round-the-world trip, my second long-haul trip since leaving university. My trip so far had taken me through Northern India and Nepal. I had seen the most incredible sights, eaten the most fantastic food and met the most amazing people. Flying into Perth from Chennai, I was alarmed…

  • Adventure Travel in Developing Nations – what I don’t love (but do really)

    Adventure Travel in Developing Nations – what I don’t love (but do really)

    I have been lucky enough to travel all over the world for both work and pleasure. The majority of my travelling has been to developing nations where there is often a stark contrast from the level of infrastructure and development we are used to back home. This is part of…

  • Tips for Ice Climbing in Norway

    We had a fantastic time living and climbing in Rjukan in January/February 2013. Rjukan has become one of the most popular ice climbing destinations in Europe and for good reason. There are reliable, high-quality ice falls all within a few miles of the town centre and the temperature during January,…

  • London to Paris Bike ride first recce

    An extract from my diary on our first London to Paris recce in May 2012: Our London to Paris Bike Ride had begun well and we’d made it to the ferry on time. As we arrived at Dover we decided to get some groceries from the supermarket with a view…