No Plan, However Good…
… survives first contact with the enemy. So who or what are the enemies? We reckon they are:
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Category: Cycling
E-quipment
For the Epic Journey, we are trying to travel light, and that means that detailed maps of the whole of Europe are not coming with us.
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Quad-Lock Mounts
In the various practice rides I’ve had the phone in my front pocket (when I have a coat on) or a back pocket (when I don’t) to do the navigation. This works up to a point, but it means whenever I want to check the route or take photos I have to stop and rootle in pockets.
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Doris’s Surprise New Bike
My bike has been causing us some concern. Nothing major, just a stream of little minor things, each one requiring a surprising amount of fixing.
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Route Planning 1
This may look a bit casual but we have given some thought to the route.
Read moreAn Interview With Sid and Doris
Time to find out more about our Glorious Heroes of Revolution.
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EuroEpic19 – The Route
We’re planning a vague arm-waving circle around Europe:
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It’s all their fault…
Some books which have inspired us to think about doing this, and which may inspire you too.
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Epic 19! We’re going to do it!
For the last 15+ years we have been promising ourselves “just two more years, then we’ll chuck it all in and go and do something Epic. No pockets in a shroud etc, we have to go and do things before some catastrophe happens and we can’t do them any more.”
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