biking across africa
Whipping down your sweaty shorts
January 19, 2017
Penis envy is something I have never previously suffered from, but the challenges of maintaining some degree of decorum while cycling across Africa, drinking four litres of water a day ... well, let's just say, far too many people on that continent have seen my bare bottom.
Hell on Wheels
May 19, 2016
Some days test you to your utmost. The lava road in Kenya was to be one of those days. Kenya was the fourth country on our mad race through Africa by bike. We had started in Cairo and were ending in Cape Town as part of the Tour D'Afrique, the longest bike race on earth. This is an extract from my book about the adventure, Dodging Elephants,
Namibia: Mud, sweat but no tears
May 8, 2011
Cycling Namibia. Wild and beautiful and the penultimate country in our 8000 mile bike race across Africa. Dodging Elephants is a book about that epic bike race and the adventures that were to be had along the way.