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2009 - 1st solo tour, short ride in North Yorks - as hilly as it looks - Bike is a cheap Raleigh Firefly MTB. Did the job for me.
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2010, Same bike, about to board ferry to do Ronde van Nederlands. Cheap rear panniers, nice
Altura fronts.
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Pic at a sign post
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Favourute shot of the old bike
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2011 - 3rd tour, this time en-route to Germany - recognise the sign post? New bike - Dawes Karakum
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Lovely bike path on the Ruhr - do it, you'll be glad you did
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Somewhere in Germany, on the Fulda I think?
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Somewhere in Austria, between Oberstdorf and Bregrenz - I like this pic.
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Back at the same sign post again - noticeably thinner after 2 1/2 weeks riding.