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Having just re-read my previous blog entry I find myself asking why we haven't been spending all our spare moments riding our new bikes....

The day we made the bus journey into Glasgow to collect our new bikes turned out to be a wet one, heavy rain all the way there, the bus spla...

There are many unpleasant things going on around the world at the moment that are having an effect on our lives, not directly perhaps, but w...

Someone, somewhere, clearly thinks that the village we live in is worth spending a lot of money on. Tarbert is among a small handful of vill...

Our last night away from home had arrived. The hotel receptionist in Dunoon welcomed us in, dripping wet though we were, and was happy for u...

So there we were, about to set off on an early return home from our European tour in order to escape one of the fiercest heatwaves ever seen...

Whilst in Holland we needed to be aware that the river we were following is called the Waal. Along the course of the river we might have exp...

By day three of our cycling adventure we decided that we required a pause, a day with no cycling at all, to let our bodies recover. To do th...