24 May, 2018
Washington
Sitting on the grass at the Ecola State Park viewpoint, the last few days blur in to one. The steep, winding road up to the park entrance has done my legs no favours but as I look out over the sands and surf of Cannon Beach on the left and towards the Tillamook Lighthouse on the right, it all becomes worth it. After a…
20 May, 2018
The Depart
A day late but close enough: As per my usual approach to travel, I'm sat in Heathrow Terminal 3 flicking through the pages of Spring and Kirkendall's "Bicycling the Pacific Coast, 4th Edition", forced finally to do some planning and to turn my attention to the issue of where I'm going to be sleeping for the next…
18 April, 2018
The start of summer ft. Wordpress on Docker
The first day of warm spring weather in London is always one of mixed emotions for me. I'm something of a fair weather sportsman and cruising over Waterloo Bridge in shorts and a t-shirt is a welcome change from the damp leggings and luminous hi-vis that is winter riding in the UK. On the other hand, the dam finally…
15 April, 2018
The Cobble Monster 2018
I'm a week late with this post as work has been a bit crazy but here's a quick writeup of the 2018 Cobble Monster. CW: You'll have to use your imagination as I was too busy trying to get to the pub to take many photos of the ride. My day started at around 0700 with an exciting mix of tap water, shaken thoroughly with…