With only a few days left until the Three Peaks Challenge, and only packing and Storm Ali to contend with, here's my essential packing list before jumping on the Caledonian Sleeper on route to Fort William, Scotland from London. The Packing Pile Having done a practise hike at the Breacon Beacons a few weeks ago, … Continue reading Essential packing guide for the Three Peaks Challenge
Practise Peaks in Pen Y fan
With just a week to go until the National Three Peaks Challenge, a few friends and I took it upon ourselves to head to the Breacon Beacons in South Wales early Saturday morning. The journey into Wales Having set off at 6:45am, with a quick pit stop at a petrol station we had headed off … Continue reading Practise Peaks in Pen Y fan
How to book the Three Peaks Challenge
I've talked about bucket lists on my blog and had 30 I wanted to complete before turning 30, I didn't ever get round to doing some of them which was a little disheartening. Telling myself I can finish them in my 30th year counts right? With 4 weeks until my 31st birthday I revisited the … Continue reading How to book the Three Peaks Challenge
A Windmiler’s journey to tackling Ride London
I'd written this blog long before I completed Prudential Ride London 2018 this summer. But having slacked on posting this summer as I've been too busy enjoying our great summer, I forgot to post my experience of Ride London from 2017 which I wanted to share before this years ride! I did get round a … Continue reading A Windmiler’s journey to tackling Ride London
Cycling the Surrey Cycleway – my favourite coffee stops
I started cycling 2 summers ago, in a bid to get fitter and save some money on my stuffy commute to work, I invested in the cycle to work scheme, and made use of the free cycle sessions provided by my local London Borough and started cycling to work. As an active member of the … Continue reading Cycling the Surrey Cycleway – my favourite coffee stops
Pretty Paris in 3 Days
I've lost count of the number of times I've now been to Paris, with different groups of friends, family and work colleagues. Many of my trips have involved going to Disneyland Paris as I worked for The Walt Disney Company, and have enjoyed the perks of free park visits, and running a half marathon before … Continue reading Pretty Paris in 3 Days
What to expect at a big fat indian wedding
I'm writing this article in lieu of my cousins wedding, more of a way to document the event but also to give my insights and tips on customs at a big fat punjabi wedding! 1. Unlimited food Get ready to put on a few pounds over a weeks long wedding celebrations - punjabi food isn't … Continue reading What to expect at a big fat indian wedding