One of the joys of cycling is the ability it gives to explore an area in more detail than by car, but more quickly than by walking. On a bicycle, you travel at a pace fast enough to make progress, yet slow enough to stop and look at anything interesting along the way.
When I go for a bike ride, I usually have a destination in mind, but am more than happy to venture off-piste if an interesting-looking path crops up. Even more exciting if I don’t consult a map, and so have no idea where I am going – a proper mystery tour. After all, isn’t it more rewarding to travel than to arrive, and doesn’t every path lead somewhere? Even if “somewhere” turns out to be unknown and/or where you don’t want to be and/or back where you started. [Read more…] about Magical Mystery Tour