“Broken by Age or War”

The Royal Hospital Chelsea is an incredible institution, one which I am very lucky to have had the opportunity to visit. Its residents, the Chelsea Pensioners, are genuine national treasures, and I am honoured to ride with one of them. This is the story of how a few months ago I came to visit that stunning landmark, and how I met and learned from the amazing people who inhabit it.

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The Best is Yet to Come

2018 Brands Hatch

There is a strong wind but the skies are clear. The scenic route from the West Country back to London goes via the A38 and the A303 which runs through picturesque Wiltshire. It takes in several Stone, Bronze and Iron age sites and monuments, the most significant one of these being Continue reading “The Best is Yet to Come”