FRANCE | Monday, 2 Apr 2012 | Views [1165]
I think that Roger Walkowiak deserves a mention. Roger Walkowiak is 85 today. He won the Tour de France in 1956, but his victory was so unexpected that it was met with very little enthusiasm and he spent many years actually being embarrassed by his ... Read more >
Tags: cycling, cyclist, france, tour, travel
UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 23 Feb 2012 | Views [686]
Cycling in Scotland is a cost effective, greener, more enjoyable method of transport. There are many cycle routes taking you though many different types of terrain from easy for the beginner to very difficult for the more experienced cyclist. Some of ... Read more >
Tags: bicycle, culture, cycle, mountain, people, road, scenery, scotland, travel
UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 23 Aug 2011 | Views [473]
The word "lejog" stands for "Lands End to John O Groats" the two furthest points in mainland Britain a distance of approximately 1000 miles. Travelling in the other direction is reffered to as "Jogle" Every year over 5000 ... Read more >
Tags: britain, cycle, cyclist, travel, uk