The Original PurpleTraveller....

Making the most of The Great Outdoors:- Cycling- Backpacking- Walking- Camping and Caravanning. After five years touring in 'Eva the Eriba' my Eriba Touring Troll 540 I am currently based on Dartmoor in Devon UK in 'Sophie the Swift' my Swift Challenger 565.... ........... Currently having a battle with Terminal Blood.. Bone and Thyroid Cancer but busy still living.....

Sunday, 20 July 2014

Plans..Make 'em Flexible...(part two)

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That first day of our ride had been a bit of a learning curve , mainly because my knowledge and experience of mountain bikes was almost zer...
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Saturday, 12 July 2014

Plans..make 'em flexible...(Part one)

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Over my years of cycling and backpacking one thing that I have learned is that any plans made need to be flexible.....very  flexible. To b...
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Tuesday, 24 June 2014

Just an update.....

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  The Felt on a day ride...   After the longest break from the blog that I have had since it was started over five years ago I thought ...
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Tuesday, 1 April 2014

Changes.......

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I wrote on this blog sometime last year about the changes that would be taking place here at Purple Towers over the next eighteen month...
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Wednesday, 19 March 2014

First Bike and Camp of the Year

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The forecasts were right....the weather last weekend turned out to be just right for our first 'Bike and Camp' weekend of the year....
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Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Just a little time out......

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With the weather looking like this for most of January I decided to take a bit of a break from everything....so...no cycling....no blog...n...
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Monday, 10 February 2014

No more Sportives.......

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......more Sportives than ever. Just an opinion........ One of the spin-offs of a recreation or sport becoming more mainstream, is th...
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