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Book launch28th July 2020

My book is now available to purchase in paperback and eBook. Signed copies are available from this website.

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I ride motorcycles and I share my experiences of touring, the gear I use and the routes I take. Author of Are We Doing the Stelvio Today?

Happy Halloween! 🧛‍♂️🧟‍♀️🕷👻🎃

Are your dreams full of Freddy or exploring the Alps? Why not enjoy both?

Grab a copy today and enjoy the spooktacular adventure.

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Plans contained within... #mhmotorbike #mentalhea

Plans contained within...

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Rain stopped play... maybe next time.

Rain stopped play... maybe next time.

Great to meet up with Mental Health Motorbike toda

Great to meet up with Mental Health Motorbike today

#mentalhealth #mentalhealthmotorbike #menshealth #wellbeing #itsokaynottobeokay #talktoyourmates

Ok! Stop nagging me. #servicedue #bmw #motorrad

Ok! Stop nagging me.

#servicedue #bmw #motorrad #R1250GSA #Motorradtft

From tomorrow through to Sunday you can pick up a

From tomorrow through to Sunday you can pick up a copy of my book at the Overland Event.
All proceeds from the book sales will go directly to Mental Health Motorbike to support the fantastic work they do in creating meaningful opportunities for the wellbeing of the biker community.
https://mhmotorbike.com/
https://www.overlandevent.com/overland

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If you’ve followed my travels and read the book

If you’ve followed my travels and read the book you’ll know where this came from. Why I still have it and carry it on the bike I can’t answer. Maybe a reminder to not do stupid things? 🤔😄

#dontdropthebike #brokenlever
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#bmwmotorrad #thebookguild #frenchalps🇫🇷 #swissalps🇨🇭 #italianalps🇮🇹 #stelviopass #adventuretouring #adventurebikerider

Today’s shirt chose itself 😢

Today’s shirt chose itself 😢

Got a good soaking last night. I tried to ride it

Got a good soaking last night. I tried to ride it out but by the time I pulled over to put the rain gear on my textile had soaked through.

Birthday drinks with my better half

Birthday drinks with my better half

Itching to get back on the road for a decent tour.

Itching to get back on the road for a decent tour. It’s been almost a year since I exchanged the Triple Black GS for the HP GSA and I’ve done little more than day trips.

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A successful little camping adventure, if only in

A successful little camping adventure, if only in the garden. With this trial run complete I’m ready to take my new kit and Two Wheeled Ape mug on the road.

#camping #adventurebike #motocamping #nomorehotels #notsussedoutthetoiletsyet

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