Welcome to Cycle For Your Life, where I share my personal journey through cycle touring, photography, podcasts, and reflections on life. This space chronicles my adventures across Europe and Asia, capturing the highs and lows of life on the road.
From the grueling climbs of Mont Ventoux to the serene landscapes of Thailand, each trip offers a new perspective and story. Through my lens, I aim to showcase the beauty and challenges encountered along the way.
Tune into my podcasts for candid conversations and tales from the saddle, including episodes like “How Cycling Saved My Life” and interviews with fellow adventurers.
Explore the ‘Shit Happens’ section for unfiltered accounts of the unpredictable moments that make each journey unique.
Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist, a photography enthusiast, or someone seeking inspiration, there’s something here for you.
Join me as I pedal through life’s adventures, one mile at a time.
My Blogs
A room with a view in Santander
5th June 2013
The ferry from Portsmouth to Santander was super smooth but seemed to take forever. The weather was great and my bald head took the brunt of the sun’s rays. So I have had my first reminder to take extra care. There is not a lot to really do on a 26 hours ferry crossing other
Random act 1
4th June 2013
Our first day has started well and the sun has been with us all day. We got on board the boat at around 3.30pm. After finding our cabin and dumping our bags in it, Jay and I took a tour of the boat. There are 9 levels on this’ on this baby and we quickly
60 Acts of Random Kindness
4th June 2013
While away Jay and I will try to do a good deed everyday. These will be called Random acts of kindness. This idea come about after watching something similar on youtube. I watched the enjoyment people got by giving and also I think this will be a great way to connect with people. I don’t know how
Thank God It’s Friday.
31st May 2013
Having been planning this journey now for what seems ant eternity this is now the final Friday that i will be working. In one sense i feel a little apprehensive as to what i am about to embark on and in another im feeling an overwhelming sense of freedom!!!!The final additions to both bikes have been
Crash course in Camden
30th May 2013
Customer service is alive and kicking at Evan cycles Camden, from where Jason purchased his Dawes Galaxy bike from store manager Barry Godin. Dealing with two complete novices must of tested Barry’s patience and our constant verbal bickering at each other did not make Barry’s job any easier. Barry explained the features and benefits of
One Weeks To Go
29th May 2013
There is less than one week to go before I start my cycle journey around North West Europe and to say I am excited is an understatement. What started off as a dream is now a reality. The months of planning will soon end and all that is left is the doing. No more “if only”.Adventure is
