Last Friday I had the opportunity to speak to employees of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and Scottish Natural Heritage at Stirling, as part of a cycling to work initiative organised by Stirling Cycle Hub. I am a firm believer in the fact that commuting to work should be most importantly…
Lee Craigie’s ‘Escape’ caught my attention a few days ago, and when I recognised that it’s screening alongside Tom Seipp’s ‘A Mountain Journal‘, which I hadn’t seen on a big screen either, I was pleased when I got an invite from Stevie, the man behind the Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival….
Tom Seipp is just 11. He loves riding bikes as much as his dad, and even more with his dad. I met his dad, Rich, on my Highland Trail ride in 2014, where he thankfully ordered dinner before the 9pm cut off at Strathpeffer, where we both enjoyed a great evening…
When Rich Rowe, one of the masterminds behind the Peebles Outdoor Film Festival contacted me shortly after finishing my epic round the world trip, I was excited and surprised in equal parts about the opportunity to headline the Sunday evening to close what looked like an exciting event to me….
A few days after the Capital Trail I finally found some time for a quick resume, after all of those weeks planning, riding, planning again, riding again, sending emails, worrying, and so forth. The very short version would be: The Capital Trail was a huge success for me, especially on…
