Gone Walkabout
woollypigs The time has come. We are now both off on holiday, just waiting until we need to head out to the airport to fly down under. We are rather well…
September 2010
Camping rant
I love camping me, and have done it for on and off all my life. A great cheap way to see new and interesting places. I have many fond memories…
Campsite review of Kinkell Braes Caravan Park, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 8PX
Description: (From their site) Kinkell Braes is situated on the hillside overlooking the town and the bay. We have a well kept holiday park which has a family bar with…
A good walk spoiled
We set off from London for St Andrews Friday after work. As the closest station to the home of golf is Leuchars, we cycled the last 6 or so miles.…
Surly recall in Australia
As you know I’m a big fan of the Surly LHT, I just spotted this in Australia. Might be worth checking your bicycles anyway. I build ours up myself and…
Campsite review of The Royal Oak, Hurdlow, Nr Buxton, SK17 9QJ
Description: (From their site) The Royal Oak camping grounds are generously proportioned with easy vehicle access and a short stroll to the amenities in one direction and The high Peak…
What are you packing
Packing for a cycle tour is a major event and somewhat stressful simply because there is always that “what if” and “do I really need that” moment. Yes you can…