Ride Earth On Sunday 17th June 2007, Tom Allen, Andrew Welch and Mark Maultby embarked upon Ride Earth - their mission to circumnavigate the world by mountain bike. Follow their progress here.

Getting into a rhythm

AUSTRIA | Saturday, 28 Jul 2007 | Views [790]

Andy Its been six weeks now and I’m settling in to the lifestyle. Each day is is a mind expanding experience. The creature comforts such as shower, comfortable bed, etc that I was once used to are now an occassional luxury. Each day is limited ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Ride Earth Video Podcast - Episode 1

UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 23 Jul 2007 | Views [560] | Video

If the photos and blogs haven’t satisfied your curiosity about how we’re living out Ride Earth, there’s a new way to see exactly what life on the road is like. The first episode of our video podcast is now online. Head over to the podcast page ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Gallery: Ride Earth Month 1

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 17 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery

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Turn On, Tune in and Pedal On

FRANCE | Wednesday, 11 Jul 2007 | Views [395]

Andy Another day on the road. I drink a large coffee, pack the trailer and panniers pedal on to the next big adventure. Each new experience is challenging my preconceptions and leaving me with an excitement and anticipation for the next one. The ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

Belgium and Beyond

BELGIUM | Sunday, 1 Jul 2007 | Views [422]

Tom We quit our jobs. We sold our clothes, posessions, computers and stereos. We shaved our heads, said goodbye to friends and families, got on our bikes and cycled off one Sunday afternoon with the mother of all hangovers. We left everything ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

After A Week On The Road

NETHERLANDS | Saturday, 23 Jun 2007 | Views [423]

After 5 days on the road, we arrived in Amsterdam in the evening of Friday 22nd of June. It took until Thursday 21st to reach the port of Harwich, after around 170 miles of cycling. During that time, we camped in parks, fields and back gardens and were ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Departure Time

UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 17 Jun 2007 | Views [414] | Video

Finally, after months of planning, paperwork and 25-hour days, we’ve left on our epic journey round the globe! We’ll be posting regular updates on this blog, as well as making video podcasts available throughout the journey. Make sure you subscribe to ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

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