How To Go Insane on the Worst Road in Spain
One of my worst days cycle touring. Over 150km of unpaved, rocky, boring road continuously beside a motorway. Caution: depressing read.
Do you need to wear a helmet in Spain?
All the rules of helmet wearing in Spain, and if any can be broken.
Adiós España
A final goodbye to my second home.
Raisins
I read somewhere once that in life, bad luck comes like raisins in a box of cereal: in groups, streaks and clusters.
The Cycling Hills of Galicia
As I stand up, a duet begins from the front and rear wheels as the bike leans from one side to another…
8 Days Cycle Touring in Andalucía: Part 2
Cycle touring Seville-Huelva-Portugal in a melting inferno. Mainly sleeping outside and trying not to catch fire.
Eight Days Cycle Touring in Andalusía: Part 1
Cycle touring Tarifa-Cadiz-Seville in the summer sun. Mainly wild camping along the coast with a couple of hostels thrown in for banter.
A Bicycle Adventure in Gibraltar
A little adventure in a little place.
Rambling Around Ronda
A 2 day cycle around Ronda. Probably the best cycle touring I’ve experienced in all of Spain, with some pretty amazing views.
Beneficio: What’s it like?
One week at an isolated village in a forest run by hippies.
Granada and the Senegalese Cave Dwellers
Getting a flavour for Granada and meeting some interesting people.
Cycling from Valencia to the South of Spain
Cycle touring from Valencia to Andalusia via Murcia. Sea, rocks… but most importantly, free tapas.
Cycling Barcelona to Valencia
Hills, beaches and wild camping from Barcelona to Valencia.
Barcelona Pickpockets
That awkward moment when you get robbed and there’s nothing you can do about it.
Cycling The Pyrenees and Andorra
The final hurdle from France to Spain.