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Sugoi Women’s RSE Cycling Shorts Review

Alongside testing the entry level Sugoi women’s cycle kit, I’ve been trying out the top of the range RSE women’s cycling shorts and jersey and as I mentioned in my earlier post, I’ve been delighted...

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Video – Summer In My Shoes

GoPro lent me a camera this summer and whilst I had every intention of filming a shed load of clips, a fair amount of the time I’d get home and think, ‘damn, why the hell didn’t I film that?’ I wish...

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Adventures In Italy – Part 3, L’Eroica

After several days filming with Met Helmets around Lake Como then a couple of nights in Florence, Mr Bikes-N-Stuff and I headed deep into wine country for the next stop in our Italian tour, L’Eroica!...

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Japan Is ON! I Love Cycle Touring

I’ve always had the travel bug, probably inherited from my parents who have long loved exploring – from wandering through remote mountain passes and hiking along the Silk Route, to sunning themselves...

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Coven Magazine In Neo2 Magazine

Spanish Magazine, Neo 2 recently profiled several women behind the helm of print publications around the world. I was delighted to be included, and tell them all about my experiences self publishing a...

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Dave And His Dodici

Today was beautiful. The trees wore their most vibrant autumn attire, a last display of colours before winter sets in. It was very nippy, but a perfect day for a ride up to the edge of Dartmoor on our...

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Charge Plug 5 Bike Check

My sponsor Charge Bikes just sent over the new Charge Plug 5 for me to try. It’s a steel framed road bike with hydraulic disc brakes, just perfect for winter training, touring and even cyclocross if I...

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The Best Gear For Winter Riding

Having spent a couple of winters working as a bike messenger in London, I know what gear works and what doesn’t. Whilst I don’t fully subscribe to the view ‘there’s no such thing as bad weather, only...

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LSN Future Lab Profiles

I was recently profiled by LSN Global for part of their Future Lab series. For this feature, they selected people who represent what they’ve dubbed the ‘athena tribe,’ entrepreneurial women exuding a...

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Stick To Your Guns – An Interview By Sportmax

Italian fashion label, Sportmax just posted an interview with me as part of their Way Of Women series. They’ve some pretty interesting characters on there, so have a look at some of the other ladies...

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Specialized Amira Sport Review

One of the (many) favourite parts of my job is reviewing bikes: ‘oh, you want me to ride about 500 miles on this carbon machine and share my thoughts? Well if I must….” Most recently, I reviewed...

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Juliet Elliott Is A Hipster, Says Glamour

I had to have a little chortle when I saw this interview with me posted on the Spanish Glamour Magazine website. I may not speak Spanish, but I can read enough to tell that they’ve called me a hipster....

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Coven Magazine Issue 6 Is Here And IT RULES

Some women’s mags suck. Coven Magazine doesn’t. And I’m not just saying that as I’m the Editor – it’s chock full of amazing tales of female focused adventure. Go take a peek now! Inside you’ll find...

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The demonization of women’s bodies has got to stop

Come on ladies, enough already! Can we call time on the demonization of each other’s bodies? It seems to me that we’re slowly and belatedly moving towards acceptance of curvier, bigger, bodies....

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L’Eroica Write Up In Coven Magazine

One of the highlights of my year, L’Eroica is a vintage bike ride through the glorious Tuscan countryside, one I’d like to repeat every single year of my life. Head over to Coven Magazine to see some...

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Cykeln Magazine Interview

Fixed gear magazine, Cykeln  just released their new issue and it features an interview with your truly. I think they’re experiencing some issues with their upload (something I can totally relate too...

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Cycle Touring – Where To Begin?

Ah, the thrill of the open road! Nothing but you, your bike and the wind in your hair. Well, that and a couple of panniers stuffed with essentials! Travelling by bike, you’re immersed in the scenery,...

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Artcrank Feature For Urban Cyclist

I recently wrote an eight-page feature for Urban Cyclist magazine on Artcrank‘s ‘poster parties for bike people.’ It came out super nice, so go grab a copy to find out more about this genius...

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Video – A Very Fast 2013

I was tinkering around with my phone in bed this morning as I had a huge pot of tea and not one, but two cats on my lap. Normally I don’t use my phone in bed but I couldn’t reach my book thanks to the...

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Wideopen Magazine’s Women’s Wednesdays

Lauren Jenkins recently interviewed me for Wideopen Magazine’s Women’s Wednesdays and took the chance to ask me several questions about women in action sports and how we can grow participation. It’s an...

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