Ash Eagles was told by Doctors he may never ride a bike again following an operation to remove bone cancer. Five years on from that operation he is continuing to push the boundaries, he’s biked the TransAmerica Trail, LEJOG and in 2026 he was first finisher in the 1700km TransAtlantic Way Ultra Race.
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Poli Berber shares her experiences of taking bike adventures which started with a ride from Paris to Yerevan, then saw her fall straight into the world of off road bikepacking. Now she maps routes in Mexico and races events all over the world!
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Oktawia Van Tienderen took a 12000km solo journey cycling from Poland to SE Asia and back again. She shares her experiences of what it’s like to travel like this solo as a woman.
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Daniel Troia cycled from Northern Italy to the Alps in Switzerland on a bike adventure that had no set plan or itinerary. All to discover the Child Within. Here he shares what it was like.
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Episode 191: Becky Gilbert Coast to Coast on The TransAmerica Trail Becky Gilbert grew up hearing her grandparents tell her about their ride across the USA on the TransAmerica Trail. Then almost 30 years later she decided to do the ride herself. All up it was just over 3 months spent riding from Oregon to
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Guest Brian Sampson is currently on a bike adventure connecting up 1000 places to see before you die. In this update he gives us the lowdown on what it’s like to go cycling in Scotland, Belgium and the Netherlands. If you are planning on riding in Scotland you’ll love the ease of wildcamping there and hiking
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Marcello Pacifici shares his experiences of bikepacking in the Nordic Countries. Marcello has cycled through Finland, Norway, Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
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Hannah Simon is an accomplished US Bikepacker who has completed both the Triple Crown and Triple Nelson in ultra racing. She chats about her experiences of racing bikes across four different continents.
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Considering riding an Ultra? You need to listen to this episode!A few months ago Anna Ruddiman was on the podcast talking about cycling from London to Turkey, and mentioned she might try an ultra cycling race. Well, she just went ahead and did it. Anna has just finished El Piri, an unsupported 800km race through
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Belgian Bikepacker Jimmy Vervoort shares his experience of riding from Alaska to New York, including the Pacific Coast Trail as well as parts of he Arizona and Colorado Trail.
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