By Pedal and Foot

By Pedal and Foot Welcome to my blog about my adventures and experiences in the UK and further afield predominantly by bike or on foot.  I’m a graduate in Environmental Science working in the conservation industry and I try and fill any free time I can find with outdoor activities, though I must confess that I seem to spend more time fixing and researching bikes than riding them! I am a cyclist, a runner, a sailor, a hillwalker and generally someone who is happiest outside. These days I a most definitely a cyclist, I feel like spending 4 months living on a bike qualifies me as a cyclist. However only a few years back I would have never called myself a cyclist. Sure I cycled regularly, I cycled to uni, to meet friends in the pub, to go shopping, to get to running races and to go sailing but I wasn’t a cyclist. To me cycling was merely a means of transport, I used a bike to get places and for nothing more. Now I am a cyclist, I ...