As I sit typing this last post back in Blighty, I find it hard to comprehend what has happened over the last few weeks. No individual incident seems enough to warrant such a dramatic decision to end the trip, and yet I know I have made the right choice. In an instant the dream could [...]
I'm currently sitting in another hotel room, this time in a town called Agadir on the Western Coast of Morocco. Africa baby, it's here at last! Apologies for it being so long since the last post folks, I've been trying to camp as much as possible, but keep ending up getting last minute hotels or [...]
Rain, sleet, nights under the stars, 4 tracks, 1st near death experience of the trip, and not a stripper in sight. Honest! Well that just about sums up the last 8 days since we spoke so I may as well leave it there then. Day 3 – France, Belgium & The Netherlands Oh ok, I'll [...]
With the very first and last stages of the TeapotOne.com trip incorporating sea crossings, I was either going to have to ride really, really fast and hope for the best, or take a ferry. It is with huge pleasure, and not some amount of relief, that I proudly announce P&O Ferries as the latest corporate [...]
We are pleased to announce 'Spada Clothing' as a Corporate Sponsor of TeapotOne. Spada will be providing a selection of their cothing range to keep me protected from the elements whilst I travel around the world, including their 'Enforcer' and 'Predator' gloves, base layer clothing, and waterproof oversuit. Having already tested some of this kit [...]
It's snuck up on us fast this one, but this Friday see's me start the British Super Bike Enduro ride which will take four days to complete and cover almost 2,000 miles and NINE (9) tracks. I'll be riding over to Assen in the Netherlands on Thursday afternoon and setting up camp with my Vango [...]
"Ow's about that then!" I'm over the moon to welcome 'Fast Bikes' as official media partner of TeapotOne. Their philosophy is all about just getting out and enjoying your bike no matter what you ride or where you ride it. This is perfect for my journey ahead where I'll be taking my sportsbike way out [...]
We are honoured to be supported by Virginia McKenna OBE and Will Travers. Virginia McKenna, with her late husband Bill Travers, founded the Born Free Foundation after travelling to Kenya to star in the classic wildlife film ‘Born Free’, based on the best-selling book by Joy Adamson. Released in 1966, the film told the true [...]
Thursday 5th May 2011 saw Bruce & Russ get to work on the bike, giving her a good spit & polish in readiness for the livery. A winter of commuting had certainly left its’ mark despite Bruce’s cleaning & maintenance schedule, so the lads had their work cut out for them! After a good few [...]
Saturday the 14th May 2011 will see TeapotOne attend it’s first event. The ‘Dad’s Day Out’ is a an event organised by The Children’s Trust at Dunsfold Park – The Home of BBC 2’s ‘Top Gear’! This is a great day out for all the family with loads of things to see and do. Fancy [...]
