Our Adventures

In October 2013 Frouke and I were in the Mexican city of San Cristobal de las Casas. San Cristobal, or Saint Christopher, is the patron saint of travelers, so it is fitting that it was here that we met a couple of travelers who I often think about, especially on this trip. We were walking … Continue reading Cycling in the Himalaya? Impossible.

Up until now we've been asking you to help us raise €1200 for cycling 12,000km. Something has happened which means we need your help even more now. At the beginning of April, just over a month ago, I got a phone call, a cry for help. 26 Burmese children living in the Mae La Oon … Continue reading Urgent update. We need your help now!

Last week I was talking with Frouke and the owner of the homestay (Sanjay) where we were staying in Kalimpong. The conversation somehow went round to when Leicester City won the Premiership in 2015. Frouke is not really into football but she does remembers me going on about some underdog winning something and it was … Continue reading Did that really happen?

We made it all the way up to the lower Himalayas! We are in Darjeeling in India now, at 2100 meters high. It was the toughest climb we did so far, one day it took us half a day to go 10 kilometers uphill, but we had a view on the 3rd highest mountain in … Continue reading From Burma to the Himalaya’s

Kawkareik, Myanmar, 20 january 2019 Cycling over the mountains from Mae Sariang to Mae Sot in Thailand was the toughest climb we have ever done. I pushed my bike were it was too steep to cycle, I had tears of fatigue, BUT what a view!!We camped along the way. Made a fire, cooked a meal, … Continue reading Riding into Burma