Tag: cycling

In 2011 I came to Raasay for a cycling adventure

16 February 2021

In 2011, I came to the Isle of Rasaay for a cycling holiday. In 2020, I returned to the little known gem for some off the beaten track van exploring. I love this place • Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Can motorists and cyclists ever be friends?

7 October 2016

My friend Josh recently posted on twitter: “The weird thing is there is literally nothing bad about more people cycling yet there is a cultural war against it.” Cyclists often feel marginalised— like everything has been setup to favour those with four wheels and an engine. And if you get into the vehicles, and talk […]

Shouting quieter makes things better :: How I learnt to yell less and win more.

15 November 2012

At quite a young age, I realised I enjoyed arguments; a second to face up one's opponent of the moment – a chance to put them down with cruel language – an opportunity to let go and lose one's temper. Of course, it was all about being on the winning side, and with those wins […]

#timontour in Tallin & Estonia

25 August 2012

Some time ago, I was looking for new places to explore on Wikitravel and so I flew to Tallin, in Estonia, hired a bike from CityBike and spent two days visiting old soviet military bases, the Baltic sea, waterfalls and taking in the Estonian countryside. As I travelled, I made video. This is that video. […]

Target: Langdale – what I learned.

18 February 2012

Last summer, I went on a week long cycle tour around Skye and Rasaay. In preparation of doing so, I figured it would make sense to test the new kit I'd bought for the expedition with two day "dry run" in the Lake District. I got the train to Windemere with my Bike, cycled up […]

#timontour: Skye & Rasaay 2011

15 October 2011

Whilst I'm hiking round the Lake District, I thought you might like to see what I got up to, the last time there was a #timontour. Here's my videoblog: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PL29023960B3841C5B&feature=player_embedded&v=YsRa7TR-oGE #timontour: Skye & Rasaay 2011 I got the train from Manchester with my bike and panniers, all the way to Kyle of Lochalsh on the […]