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Merry Exmoor Christmas
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Front range fire skies
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Situation reversed
BBC news headline: England comes to a standstill as temperatures plummet. Snow expected for most parts of the country Colorado weather report: Warm weather set to continue. Dry and windy all week, 60 degree Fahrenheit today. Friends and fat tyres… what could be better in December?!
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The People that came before
England is old. Really old. My house was built before America was even a twinkle in the eye of the first pioneers to visit Colorado from Europe. Going to University in Bath can make you blasé to the rich history surrounding you; even walking down the main shopping street, you’re just yards from 2000 year […]
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Ginger snaps
Cookies taste better when they’re home made (and followed by a day of snowboarding!)
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Winter comes early to the high country
Escaping Boulder at the beginning of November is a strange feeling. Boulder sits nestled up against the flat irons, protected from all but the worst storms. Temperatures this Autumn have felt more like a British summer, albeit with less rain. All together this means I can forget that November is a winter month, and be […]
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Orange
Autumn in Colorado is a short season. In the two and a half weeks I have been here, the temperature has dropped from a 30C average to about 15C. The high peaks have been dusted with two days of snow, and today icy rain was falling in Boulder. I took the opportunity to ride in […]
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Skids, Mountains and Liquor
Three months of waiting finally paid off at the weekend when I escaped into the mountains for two amazing and different rides. Saturday was the Indian creek trail on the front range; a 14 mile singletrack loop. everything is really rutted and dusty at the moment after everyone riding the trails so much all summer, […]
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12 months 12 photos
September 2009 October 2009 November 2009 December 2009 January 2010 February 2010 March 2010 April 2010 May 2010 June 2010 July 2010 August 2010 September 2010 Goodbye England, I’ll miss you!
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Following the river
More like a stream actually. I tried riding this at Christmas but the water was way up over the path. Today was pretty wet, and the bridges were interesting; nearly landed in the stream once but managed to get home with two dry feet. [vimeo 14714200]