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

Solving My Data Needs

27th March 2013

Thank you Brussels for the Euro roaming rules. This means that at £1.99 per day O2 will give me 25MB of data. Personal Hotspot I wanted to know if I could use my phone as my personal hotspot, so I took a look at O2’s T&C and I am happy to report that its allowed.

Where Is My Bike?

27th March 2013

Today the bike arrived.

No Turning Back

22nd March 2013

I had trouble sleeping last night, I wasn’t sure if its the cold I’ve got or the fact that I’ve got two months before I leave on my journey and the only thing I’ve purchased is my ferry ticket. When I woke up it was still on mind. What the hell am I waiting for I

One Step Closer

13th March 2013

Today I am one step closer to my adventure of a lifetime with the purchase of my ferry ticket. My departure day is set for Tuesday 4th June and I sail at 17.15 from Portsmouth and arrive at Santander on the following day at 18.15.I am not a seadog so to be honest I am not looking

Not Long Now

6th March 2013

It’s now just over three months before I leave on my adventure and I’ve not purchased a single item yet. To say I am getting a little jumpy is an understatement. Also it’s all I am thinking about at the moment. I’ve made my list of item needed, I’ve roughly planned my route and mentally got my head

Congratulations

5th March 2013

Congratulations to Steven Skelton for coming up with the winning name for my adventure.

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