Dogs like to run alongside the bike. Dog experts, vets and cyclists all agree that dogs really enjoy cycling. The police are not that happy about it. Cycling with a dog in heavy traffic is a dangerous thing to do, and bringing a dog to…
You may add some other contenders to this list but the following events are generally considered pretty difficult. While with some, you only risk the loss of honour in case you give up, in others you may be robbed of your health or even life.…
Did you know that your body gets only half the oxygen in extreme altitudes? And you need a lot of it when trying to reach exactly 5,359 meters above sea level, on rocky, crumbling roads, accompanied by icy winds that will try to knock you…
To find a gang of humans whose idea of fun is to go and try to break the standing cycling record for one of the highest Himalayan passes, we needed to dig deep. A route spanning 40 kilometres with a constant 5-per-cent gradient, unstable harsh…
