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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 …
How to Build a Decent Mountain Bike for £410.93
Update Summer 2017 Upgraded the bike with a Brand X Dropper post. Update October 2016 After riding weekly with local club Wakerley Wheelers, the bike …
A Writing Manifesto to Keep the Words Flowing
Get up early in the morning to write. 6 am and earlier. I tried writing late at night and got into a counter-productive routine of falling asleep at …
How to Make an Adventure Film, So Far
The Initial Set Up In 2006 I began preparing for a journey to cycle round the world. Cue loads of preparation and research. It was going to be a huge …
Encouraging Quotes 6
Frank Lloyd Wright Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to …
How Can Travel Be Defined?
The nature of travel is more than simple movement. Unlike the ritual processes of movement that we undergo in our daily lives, the notion of travel …
5 Great Resources for Finding Places to go Mountain Biking in the UK
More Dirt This website is basically a directory of mountain bike trails in the UK which can be searched for via a map. It also brings up a list of …
How to find a memorable name for a new business, product or project to stand out from the rest
I’ve named a few of my creative outputs. Some of the names I’ve come up with have stuck around and some haven’t. I’m quite good at reeling off a load …
Tips to Start Paddling in the UK to Explore a Huge Network of Waterways
You’ll need a license. Members of British Canoeing and Canoe Wales who get Canal and River trust membership included. BCU membership includes a …
How to buy a 125cc legal learner motorcycle
I recently decided to pass the CBT (Compulsory Bike Training). This is the test that everyone needs to take to progress to riding larger bikes. After …