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Frthr elements 2026
After a DNF back in 2025, I am back racing Frthr Elements this year. 500-600km (dependent on weather) around the Scottish Highlands. This year it's running a whole month later: 19th - 22nd November. Racing in the Highlands in November. Yikes. This year, we will be racing in memory of Max Riese - last year's winner and an icon in the ultra-racing community. I only met Max a handful of times, but his smile was infectious and his devotion towards inclusivity in the sport unwaver
thevelosociety
Oct 31 min read


What Happen's Next?...
It's always one of the first questions one is met with after the completion of something epic. 'Yeah, sure, that looked cool! But...what's next?' Well - I'm glad you asked! I'm currently planning for 2027 which is already shaping up to be a pretty huge year. My main focus is in the planning of my Spring trip around the UK. I aim to spend 2 months on the road - riding from Land's End to John O' Groats but doing it in a very indirect way, to maximise the number of places I visi
thevelosociety
Sep 181 min read


Project Happy Bike 2026
And just like that...Project Happy Bike is over! The idea for this project came about during my experience on the 2025 edition of the Silk Road Mountain Race. I had just stopped off to resupply in a small village called Sary-Mogol, which sits in the shadow of Lenin Peak, when a child on a bike came up to me and demanded the Snickers that I’d just bought from the shop. I gave away a different chocolate but still he demanded my Snickers bar. I continued to refuse and eventually
thevelosociety
Sep 183 min read
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