How to Treat a Foreign Stranger
The first time I got positive culture shock.
The Afghan Border
Military, puke and parties as we cycle along the Afghan border.
The Tunnel of Death
Cycling up to the Anzob tunnel in Tajikistan, also fondly known as the Tunnel of Death.
When Life Gives You Lemons
Ultimately, no one can tell you never to give up better than the voice inside your own head.
Cycling the Kazakhstani Desert (the Kyzylkum Desert)
The story of cycling 500km across the Kyzylkum desert in Kazakhstan from Kuryk to Beyneu.
Goderdzi Pass, Georgia: a road to remember
Cycling over the 2200m (7217ft) Goderdzi Pass in Georgia. I realised it was going to be difficult when I started pushing my bicycle through a river.
The Black Sea to Georgia: bye-bye Turkey
Stay in a hotel for a night and make packed lunches or sleep on a pier and eat like a king?
Why I Climb Mountains (On My Bicycle)
Cycling through and all over the Alps when I don’t really need to.