I arrived in Melbourne just in time for the last few hours of 2016. At midnight my plan ended. I’d cycled from London to the far side of Australia in a little under two years and it was time for something new. It was time for a job. I’d known for a while that I … More Australia Part 7: The Working Holiday (01/01/17-10/05/17)
In January 2016 I sat down and wrote a retrospective blog on my first year cycling. It felt surreal to be celebrating 365 days in the saddle after an uneasy start to the year but by then I was back in China with a new visa and a plan extending roughly across the next 9 … More Two Years On The Bicycle: Another Retrospective (16/01/16-16/01/17)
When people ask me how far I cycle a day out here I usually shrug and say “around 100km but it depends on so much – the terrain, road condition and wind”. I don’t think people ever take the wind part seriously when I say that. Let me explain how much I am ‘at mercy’ … More Australia Part 2: Summer in The Red Centre (Tenant Creek to Kings Canyon 08/11/16-19/11/16)
JKB's Bike Ride 