Blog

    Cycling musings and stories from a life on two wheels

    • The end of the road

      The end of the road

      The Butt of Lewis is quite literally the end of the road on the Hebridean Way.


    • A kiss with my red, red rose

      A kiss with my red, red rose

      Kirsteen is the reason Skinny Tyres is where it is today. She has supported me with every pedal stroke of the journey.


    • The One Show Challenge Squad

      The One Show Challenge Squad

      The Tay Titans is a cycling club where young folk can come along and learn new skills, have fun cycling, and make new friends.


    • A passion and pride for Scotland

      A passion and pride for Scotland

      I set up Skinny Tyres cycling holidays because of a passion for cycling and a true love and real pride for Scotland.


    • Responsible tourism

      Responsible tourism

      Approaches to tourism, especially in environmentally sensitive areas, need to be sustainable and beneficial to the places visited. We support local businesses by visiting and engaging with them on our cycling holidays.