Original Adventure Journal
Our journeys, adventures, events and stories that document our life on two wheels.
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Adventures in Africa: Introducing Iman
We recently announced on Instagram the news that Iman Kagumba has joined the Original Adventure team as our first international writer. A keen and fiercely competitive mountain biker, Iman will be sharing reports from her native Kenya. Who am I? My name is Iman Kagumba. A mountain
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Grabbed by the Gravel cycling Bug
Patrick Kinsella pops his gravel biking cherry by joining Original Adventure founders, James Deane and Nigel Leech. The ‘lads of gravel’ give Paddy a taste of what this new cycling genre is all about. A certain somewhat unfamiliar circle of light burns brightly in the sky
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My Atlas Mountain Race
If you’re an ultra-endurance fan, you’ll be aware of the Silk Road Mountain Race. After only it’s second edition the SRMC has gained near legendary status. So on hearing that Race Director Nelson Trees had a new event up his sleeve, my interest was piqued. When it was revealed to be
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Wales Never Fails
For as long as cycling has held me in its grasp, Bank Holiday weekends have always seen me trooping off to Wales, rain or shine. At first it started with road cycling, after one close encounter too many with an irate caravaner on the country