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Testing equipment

During my training in Spain, I trialled essential equipment that I am planning to use on my around the world ride: Garmin Edge 810 Before leaving for Spain, I purchased a Garmin Edge 810 based on its reputation for having … Continue reading

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Training camp in Spain

Hello everyone, I spent the last 20 days in Spain, topping up my tan lines, practising my selfie skills, relaxing in warmer climates and, of course, training hard! I thought I’d let you guys know how I was training and … Continue reading

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Sponsors

One question I keep being asked is who my sponsors are. Some people assume that because I aim to become the fastest female to cycle around the world, I would have loads of sponsors. So far, though, I’ve only managed to … Continue reading

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Cycling hacks to survive the Scottish winter

Winter plays an important part in laying the foundations to build my fitness for a strong start of my around the world challenge next year. Here is what I do to keep riding through the winter. Plastic bags When cycling … Continue reading

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Interested in getting involved?

Wow! I have the best friends. Thank you. Why?  I received lots of positive feedback on my first blog posts on my around the world trip! Some of you wrote asking how you could get involved and help with this … Continue reading

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First funding news for riding around the world

When planning a round the world trip there are many challenges; from the tough training to selecting the right kit every detail needs to be meticulously planned out – however one of the most significant obstacles for any adventure cyclist is … Continue reading

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Riding around the world fast – getting started

Travelling the world on two wheels takes a lot more preparation than people might think, especially if you want to do it fast or are even trying to do it the fastest. 🙂  Here are some of the themes my … Continue reading

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