I have spent a bit more than four weeks in Norway now, preparing for an upcoming bikepacking trip in winter…
There are small details in cycling that can make a major difference. When I opened the booth of our hire…
The days are lengthening, the weather is getting milder and that itch to get out on your bike and immerse…
Road racing has always been the biggest driver of public interest in the sport of cycling, especially when looking through…
I ride my mountain bike a lot. But I live in the UK, so the irony is that my riding…
Imagine riding 4,000km across 13 countries, carrying your own equipment, relying on your own mechanical know-how and plotting your own…
I have contributed regularly to the Yellow Jersey Blog since 2018, the same year that I launched my first gravel…
I don’t know about you, but for me every moment I jump aboard a ferry feels like the start of…
“The thing I love about the Explore your Boundaries concept is: It forced us to find routes which we never…
The world of ultra-endurance is a fascinating place. While I was still tired from covering GBDURO, which finished one and…
GBDURO is a 2000-km self-supported bikepacking race across Britain. In 2021, two round the world cyclists, who had recently discovered…
On my recent trip to Norway I left my bike back home. Ahead of the trip I had two busy…
There is something quite liberating about riding off-road in the dark. Just you, the trail, and your 1,000 lumen light…
I could already spot the stunning autumn colours from tiny windows of the plane. Although muted in a layer of…
I’ve been busy working on a new book called Big Rides: Great Britain & Ireland [edit: now available, so grab…
There is the one side to Mark Beaumont that is widely published: the cyclist, adventurer and athlete, who went out…
A few years back, I embarked on a journey of a lifetime when I cycled from London to Cape Town….
As far as diets go, the ketogenic variety has proved more popular than most; its low-calorie, weight management promise proving…
The inspiration for this blog came from a blog post of the founder of Apidura, Tori Fahey, who, similar to…
Ever felt tempted by an Ironman? How about 120 all joined together travelling around the world? For those of you…
Lockdown rules are relaxing but cycling has thankfully been allowed once a day since we were all asked to stay…
Bikepacking in Kyrgyzstan is one thing but one event in history will stay in my memories forever. The fall of…
I wanted a cheap holiday. We all know the two most significant costs are travel and accommodation, so I decided…
Having successfully finished two of the toughest bikepacking races in the world, the Highland Trail 550 and Silk Road Mountain…
Peru is not internationally renowned as a cycling destination but for a bikepacker it has all the elements. Steep, unforgiving…
It’s been a glorious summer so far with many of us doing more miles than ever before due to lockdown…
Cycling in Switzerland is like paradise. Just picture riding through open roads, rolling meadows and the misty mountains of the…
A few weeks ago I spent the long Easter weekend in Alyth, a small town on the foot of the…
We love a challenge here at Yellow Jersey – the bigger and bolder the better – and we especially love…
Longstanding friend and ambassador of Yellow Jersey, Sean Conway, is a man of many talents. From his original career as…
Chile. The smell of freshly baked empanadas, washed down with Sauvignon Blanc. The taste of red dust, rinsed down with…
By the time we had reached Glasgow Queen Street it was dark. It was an ordinary Thursday evening at the…
Christmas is a time for celebration, but also a time for reflection. With the joy of being able to sit…
I was shaken awake in the middle of the night…‘You should go out and see the view before the clouds…
The Transcontinental is a self supported bicycle race across Europe. The sixth edition kicks off on Sunday 29th July 2018,…
Argyll was the first place I went in Scotland after cycling around the world (33,500km) in August 2016. Although I did…
On Monday, I will begin my attempt to break the World Record for the fastest crossing of Europe by bicycle….
Fastest Crossing of Europe by Bicycle, Sean Conway On the 11th of May 2018, ‘Britain’s favorite lunatic’ (Radio 2)…
Could you cycle the length of America’s iconic Route 66, or complete a triathlon around the British Isles? How long…
Yellow Jersey ambassador and bearded adventurer, Sean Conway attended the London Bike Show with us last weekend and met with…
There’s no greater joy than getting out on your bike, especially if it’s on holiday. We think it’s the best…
Sleeping under dark skies gazing at the stars, enjoying the tranquillity of the Highlands and treating yourself to a dram…
100 miles. Once a distant benchmark, an aspiration; now a casual Saturday ride or an interminable Zwift session. So why…
We’ve put together a list of the very best events and spring cycling trips you can look forward in 2018….
As part of her epic cycle from London to Cape Town, YJ’s Emily travelled through Jordan. She shares her guide…
Cycle touring and adventure cycling are becoming ever more popular as more people strive and aspire to discover the world…
You’ve watched the dots, read the blogs, and relived the experience through some glorious photography, and now you want to…