by Nigel | Jun 15, 2021 | Art, Cycling, Feature Articles, History, Maps, Modern (20th Century), Photography, Sport, Tourism, Travel
The story of my 1500 kilometre bike ride along the Western Front of World War 1, an amazing 3-week journey through landscape and history
by Nigel | Aug 11, 2020 | Cycling, Feature Articles, Sport, Travel
Cycling up the legendary Mt Ventoux three times in one day in your sixties may seem ambitious, unwise even. But with adequate preparation it can be enjoyable and very rewarding.
This article was published on-line by Cycling Plus in April 2020
by Nigel | Feb 15, 2019 | Cycling, Feature Articles, Health, Sport, Sustainable development, Tourism, Travel
Thomas Moille, the 32-year old co-owner of bike rental business Mountain Spirit in the Alpine village of Samoens, talks enthusiastically of what electric mountain bikes can offer the keen cyclist. “In summer, you can complete a big tour when time is limited, and power...
by Nigel | Feb 15, 2019 | Feature Articles, Sport, Travel
August 2016 Thrilling nose-to-tail racing by Peter Horsman and Rod Jolley saw these two drivers taking first and second places in the Historic Grand Prix Cars Gold Cup, on a gloriously sunny day at Cheshire’s Oulton Park Circuit this Bank Holiday Monday. At an event...