Colden Plantation🤪🚵♂️
Manx MTB Enduro hosted round 2, 2022 in Colden Plantation at the weekend. It is only the second year that these trails have been used by Manx MTB Enduro and,…
Last night’s photo stop! 🚵♂️🌞
Not so much of a night ride now the days are getting longer.. Get out there! It’s ace 🌞.
I can’t believe it’s been 9 months since I last flew🪂!
Normally I don’t post about my flying unless it’s been exceptional. However today was exceptional for the wrong reason; I’ve had such a long layoff! I hadn’t realised until I…
March was a busy month🚵♂️
……. with a visit to Newcastle for my youngest son’s graduation; well done Will 👏🏻 😁 and a trip to Madeira with the boys (actually quite old men 🙂 –…
Feeding the rat!
On the Isle of Man we cannot say “rat”. This is something to do with the words plague and parochialism. Except, parochial is GOOD. And before we move on swiftly……
Why do I not suffer from depression….?
Why do I not suffer from depression…. even just a little bit..? This is a question I ask myself pretty much all the time. I’m exciteable and energetic. I can…
Back in Brazil, December 2019 … one of my most satisfying achievements to date …🪂
226 km on a paraglider in a day! It took five and a half hours. Forget modesty; I need all the reminders these days as to quite how good life…
Brazil – December 2019
Well I’m back from my trip to Brazil.. What a mind opener that was. In October, three Brazilians set a new paragliding world record of 582km there, so we knew…
Politics…..
This is just a quick entry for all my imaginary friends here (ie., me) of some observations and possible insights that have crystalised in my head mainly when I am…
So I missed my 2018 Indian paragliding adventure …..
Catch up …. I missed my planned October 2018 vol-biv trip in India due to breaking my collar bone the weekend before I was due to travel by falling off…
Always the harbinger of doom!
Hi I’ve been away for a while. In the interim, I’ve NOT become a paragliding instructor. But, I did get close to investing in a chalet in St Andre Les…