I got up around 8 and was packed by 10ish. I hurriedly filled my camelback which ended up soaking my bag and giving me a wet shirt and...

Awoken by someones incessant alarm. It genuinely took them about five minutes to turn it off. I grabbed some buffet breakfast feeling...

A chaotic day today, and it’s still not quite over. I woke at 8:30, and Thomas and I cycled down a very juddery path to the palace. When...

A rest day today. I woke around 9:30, just as Thomas got back from picking up his military passport. We breakfasted together – baguette...

[ Again, for the last time in a while, I had a host for tonight. Thomas, a French university friend who I'd last seen in March 2020...

[ Today I was aiming for Evreux, where a friend of a friend had agreed to host me for a night ] I somewhat slept on the ferry. Around...

[ I took the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen, rather than from Dover. It's closer to Bristol and I wanted to leave the UK ASAP. I also have...

I am back again. As I write this I am sat in a pub in Bath drinking a coke. The world didn’t end again… yet! [ The first cycle journal I...

At the start of the summer of 2023 I was in a bad place. Well actually I was in Newcastle, and then Bristol, both of which are lovely...