Is there such a thing as a cyclist philosophy?
Cycle journeys, mountain biking, city cycling - cycling shapes my life, my mind and my body. Cycling is a varied experience including many different …
How to Survive Living in a Big City Like London
I lived in London for 4 years between 2010 and 2014. London is a great place for walking and cycling. There is a huge amount to explore. Anyone who …
What defines a life well lived?
If you asked someone “Define a life well lived”, how would they respond? Possible responses may include: Having as much fun as possible Plenty of good …
The Paradoxical affect on Motivation of Hot Media
From Wikipedia: “a snake oil salesman is someone who knowingly sells fraudulent goods or who is themselves a fraud, quack, or charlatan.” …
Directionality
This post is from the archive. It was written in 2012 when I was lucky enough to have a lot of time to think deeply about many things due to studying …
Adventure Misunderstood: The Irony of the Adventure Industry
Recently there was a post on Tom Allen’s blog about how Adventure is now being used to sell products. Loads of people commented on it. I was …
My Bicycle Has Become More Than Just a Machine
I was cycling through Bombay traffic about 15 minutes ago and suddenly snap, there goes my front derailleur cable frayed into a throng of …
Travel Twists Space and Time And You Need To Experience It
I’m in Tbilisi and hopefully this blog will fill in what has been happening with me. As you may know I arrived in Yerevan for the first time, by …