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02
Sep
2010

Running the London Underground

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Tim Moss has just run the length of all London’s Tube lines. WHY?! Here is the answer, in his own words… Why run the Tube? / If not with words When I tell people that my girlfriend and I have been spending many of the last eight months’ precious weekends running tens of miles along [...]

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26
Aug
2010

My friend who is living in a tree house

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Dipping into the archives: a few posts I enjoyed from this time last year: - How to do 100 press ups: http://tinyurl.com/lk3toa - Stop Press! Round the world cyclist enjoys cycling! http://tinyurl.com/ny9hho - Music to motivate you: http://tinyurl.com/n2d2vk - Why I am taking a photograph every day this year: http://tinyurl.com/nox4au - Reading recommendations: http://tinyurl.com/nm6sft - [...]

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23
Jul
2010

PK Friday: Cycling the Mekong in search of the perfect meal.

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Listen to the Hungry Cyclist’s adventures as he rides through South East Asia exploring the culture and cuisine from the seat of his bicycle. DON’T MISS A THING – FREE MONTHLY UPDATE BY EMAIL: Have you read Alastair’s books? Also available for Kindle, iPad and children.
07
Jun
2010

Stolen Bike

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Damien Waugh just sent me an email to say that his custom built steel Marinoni touring bike has been stolen from outside London’s Euston station. He’s ridden over 30,000km on it so is feeling pretty gutted. He’s offering a £500 reward for its return, no questions asked. Drop him an email at email hidden; JavaScript [...]

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25
Mar
2010

Wisdom from Marcus Aurelius

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Dipping into the archives: a few posts I like from this time last year: - Good countries for eating - Wisdom from Marcus Aurelius - The hackneyed theme of “anything is possible” DON’T MISS A THING – FREE MONTHLY UPDATE BY EMAIL: Have you read Alastair’s books? Also available for Kindle, iPad and children.
17
Mar
2010

Clocks go forward next week

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go for a bike ride have a skate stroll along the beach skip through the park have yourself a little barbecue or just feel that sun on your face. (although not all in one evening, of course) And Howies are adding to the summer feeling by giving away a free t-shirt with every order over [...]

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09
Mar
2010

A gathering of adventurers

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Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to come along to the pub last night to share stories and advice on journeys and adventures large and small. About 90 people were there so many apologies if I did not have time to speak to you personally. It was great to hear of [...]

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25
Feb
2010

Virtual Bike Race with Sustrans

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Dipping into the archives: a few posts I like from this time last year: - Writing in the ‘blogosphere’ - Virtual bike race - A list of cool places to ride - Rowing with Phil Packer DON’T MISS A THING – FREE MONTHLY UPDATE BY EMAIL: Have you read Alastair’s books? Also available for Kindle, [...]

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27
Jan
2010

To eyewitness great events

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Dipping into the archives: a few posts I like from this time last year: - To eyewitness great events - Interview with Benedict Allen - Only a person who risks is free - On New Year’s resolutions DON’T MISS A THING – FREE MONTHLY UPDATE BY EMAIL: Have you read Alastair’s books? Also available for [...]

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24
Dec
2009

The world of microadventures

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Dipping into the archives: a few posts I like from this time last year: - The world of micro expeditions - A video from training in the mountains - A positive story about the ‘yoof’ of today DON’T MISS A THING – FREE MONTHLY UPDATE BY EMAIL: Have you read Alastair’s books? Also available for [...]

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