Chengdu - Kangding Day 1: Chengdu (500m) - Unknown town (550m) 79km Day 2: Unknown - Ya'an (625m) 57km Day 3: Ya'an - Xingou (1400m) 91km Day 4: Xingou -…
Mark WatsonApril 28, 2011
Leg two of our current cycle touring trip: Dieppe to Paris, then a couple days checking out the sights in Paris before flying onto Chengdu, China. Here's a few shots…
Mark WatsonApril 8, 2011
Hanging out with my sister Jo and Hana in Richmond Park, London. One long day on the road and a second shorter one got us into Newhaven with an afternoon…
Mark WatsonApril 7, 2011
Here's a quick update with a few shots from our ride south from Rugby, to Flackwell Heath and then London – sneaking in the back way... Tomorrow we're on the…
Mark WatsonMarch 29, 2011
After three mad days of packing, unpacking and repacking panniers, fitting racks and boxing up climbing and hiking gear to send home we finally hit the road at 4pm on…
Mark WatsonMarch 20, 2011
Work's over, it's time to play! We leave for our cycle tour in a week, and I'm desperately trying to get in a few last ticks before we leave (maybe…
Mark WatsonMarch 10, 2011
As mentioned in the previous post we are soon to leave Sheffield to embark on an 8 month SE Asia cycle tour. We're starting in Sheffield with a 600km ride…
Mark WatsonMarch 3, 2011
It's hard to believe that nearly 8 months have passed since we arrived in the UK. Time seems to fly when you slip into a routine after 14 months of…
Mark WatsonMarch 3, 2011
Got out for a triathlon (ride/walk/ride) this afternoon to check out the snow up on 'the peak' and see just how unclimbable the crags are. Very unclimbable it turns out,…
Mark WatsonDecember 5, 2010
