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29-12-04 Another year over
From baking heat to snow clad mountains, all in a weeks work for esteevie.
07-11-04 Eastern Promise and Big Cigars
Selamat detang! After an all too brief visit back to Malaysia I'm back at base camp Wales for a brief spell of meeting, greeting and bike fixing.
04-11-04 M&M
Okay, so lets try again - five times my computer has crashed due to the raging wild Welsh thunder storm that's banging at my door.
02-10-04 Nice One
Well, things didn't quite happen at the eleventh hour with the far eastern fling, but it will happen soon.
13-09-04 I'm still here
Despite a few missing links that have kept the news page decidedly un-newsy I’m still here and my suitcase is still gathering airline tags!
03-08-04 The Return
..yes the site is back and running again, and I'm not far behind either
04-07-04

Viva Espana
..la la la l la la lalalal, yes for the first time in quite a while I'm off to the provinces

26-06-04 Euro trash
Two weeks of mega moto miles and battery burning later
12-06-04 Best of British
Well, it's been something of a marathon stint for me -
15-05-04 Now that's what I call bike rides
.Just like an ageing rocker it's time for my greatest hits colection to be unleased!
28-04-04 Havana Go
Wahooooo, I'm back! I know it's been a while, almost a month to be closer to being slightly more precise.
24-02-04 Caped Crusader from the East
A dissapointing sling in Singapore, a ride along with the Tour De Langkawi in Malaysia, a trishaw night ride and heap more air miles and I'm back in Wales
10-02-04 Tales from Cat City
Greetings from the far east! Well, its just over half way through my first pilgrimage to Borneo and beyond for 2004.
25-01-04 Head Hunted
Illness and injury have conbspitred to keep me home for far too long, and although I have a dose of some kind of flu (but not bird) and much more I'm heading back out east.
17-01-04 Calendar Boys
..New year, new calendars! Some un-sent images kept my pictures off certain calendars this year - but not the prestigious Procycling date rack.
01-01-04 New years Horror list
Well, I thought long and hard over my first annual review, even rustled up a couple of dummy runs, but they were probably best left unprinted.
19-12-03 Christmas message
Humbug! Yep its that time of year again, and my escape plans of a trip out east were dashed at the last-minute
02-12-03 Buena Vista Cycling Club
Two and a bit weeks full of rum, ham and cheese sandwiches, salsa and street racing and I'm home, and almost safe.
13-11-03 Volcanos, Mafia and Fidel Castro..
It's silly season again! Over the past week and a bit I've been hurtling through the depths of soutern Italy.
19-10-03 Grecian2000
...and three! Biking around the foot of the mighty Acropolis, bargaining over second hand dental instruments, running through Marathon,
12-10-03 Acropolis now
A few days of riding into gale force winds with iced sideways wind was enough for me. Wales in winter is best witnessed from a sunny web cam.
26-09-03 Different Formula
When the jungle drums don't beat its time to try something new! For those of you who have been looking for Tour de Borneo updates then I'm afraid you'll have to wait.
10-09-03 Jungle Snows
It's turn-around time again; following a biking trip to the land of the Vikings I'm heading east - yet again - to Borneo
22-08-03 Grand Opening
.... of the new library section! Yes, much back tracking and memory jogging have gone into the new library room.
21-08-03 News from mission HQ
Despite a bar stool racing crash and a heatwave my recovery and master plan are still hanging in there
07-08-03 I'll be back
...As they say in the movies. Well, just thought I’d best post an update as there hasn’t been anything fresh here for a while.
04-07-03 Undercover Operations
excuse the typos, but i'm writing one handed - still. since my last report things have not exactly been going as planned.
24-06-03 Jungle Breaks with Tarzan
Ahahhhhaaahhhh, well it was more like urrr, huuurrrl to be honest. The jungle man is currently strapped up in the urban jungle of Kuala Lumpur.
17-06-03 Lord Alp me
It was a dark lagoon on ther12th of June. Okay, so it wasn't dark, or a lagoon, but it was mid June, time for an Alpine venture.
04-06-03 Yodelleeoooo
The hills are alive with the sound of, err Harleys? Yes I'm just back from Austria, the land of lederhosen, Red Bull, Heidi and the goats.
19-05-03 Triple Bypass
Okay, so its been a while; but the last couple of months have been somewhat grey. The Giardia struck hard for a while - and almost got me a TV gig too.
14-04-03 The Italian job and the travel bug
A la Michael Caine I was straight in and out, of Italy that is! problem was that when I set out on my mission to ride the high passes of the Dolomites I didn't really consider that it was in fact winter.
04-04-03 Beneath the covers
....with Carmen Electra and Jack Osbourne. Yes It's true, this month you will find me sandwiched betwen the sexiest babe on earth, and errr, son of Ozzy.
02-04-03 Down in the Atlas
Just washing the sand out of my shorts and going through a weeks worth of desert pictures. yes I'm back from the wonderous Morocco again
13-03-03 Postal Strike
... okay, so all I had to deliver was a bundle of pics and a heap of words, not letters.
28-02-03 Over the hill
Now I know this is PR'y, but it kina gets the point over...
27-02-03 Tri-ing hard
Just before boarding the big white bird for the journey home I managed to catch up with the Langkawi Ironman Triathlon
27-02-03 Langkawi cover up
Included in my recent travels was a multi leveled attack on Le Tour de Langkawi, the biggest bike race in Asia.
27-02-03 Back from the jungle
It's been six long, hot, sunny weeks - but now I'm back to the cold and kebabs of a Welsh winter.
17-01-03 Head, err...east young man
My shorts are hardly dry from the last Malaysian trip and I'm off again.
28-12-02 Towering Insane
While most of you were busy wrapping and last minute shopping for the big day I was on the other side of the world launching myself down one the worlds tallest buildings!
28-12-02 Making Movies
Before the already delayed turkey sandwiches have had time to settle in the back of the fridge I'll be back on a plane and heading off on my first assignment of the year
06-12-02 Marrakech Express
Monsoon rains, mountain snow, belly dancing and the usual antics all formed part of November's trip to Morocco.
24-10-02 The white man returns
Yes, I'm back from the jungles and monsoons of Borneo with a few tales to tell, and a few I can't!
01-10-02 The World is flat shocker
But I guess if you live in Holland or Peterborough you already know that
01-10-02 Wild man of Borneo returns
Now that the site's almost up and running that'e exactly what I'll be doing, well okay maybe not running.

 

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