Happy International Jockstrap Day. Which on the the 1st of May each year! So here are some photos of myself wearing a jockstrap.
Buying a HOUSE! TICK!!!
Some totally amazing news to share with you all! I now own a Three Bedroom Semi-Detached house! GO ME!!!!
Key features are:-
- Three Bedroom Semi-Detached
- Good sized Lounge
- Kitchen/Dining Room
- Garage and Driveway
- Popular Village Location
- Great for long cycles and walks!
- One village pub, two shops and Fish and Chip shop!
So looking forward to making the place feel like HOME!!!
Another great cycle on the E-Bike! This time 27.27 miles!
That’s me just back in from another cycle on the E-Bike! This time 27.27 miles. Which takes my total for the month up to 309.2 miles. Which is 132.5 more miles, than I did during April of last year!
Oh and since it was feeling a bit cooler again, I wore my Synergy Swimrun wetsuit to keep myself nice and warm!
You can check out the route at www.strava.com/activities/18293845932
Here are the statistics from the cycle:-
- Distance: 27.27 miles
- Time: 1:51:22 (h:m:s)
- Avg Speed: 14.7 mph
- Max Speed: 29.1 mph
- Total Ascent: 369 metres
- Total Descent: 369 metres
- Min Elevation: 26 metres
- Max Elevation: 130 metres
Data from: Garmin Connect
Buying a house UPDATE!!
Still in the process of the buying a house! All going well, it should all sorted by next week…. Then they have been saying that for the last 2 or 3 weeks!!
Wish me luck!
Longest E-Bike cycle so far! At 35.24 miles!
That’s me just done my longest ever E-Bike cycle so far! I did 35.24 miles!
Next goal on the E-Bike is to aim for 40 miles, then 50 miles etc… You get the idea!
You can check out the route at www.strava.com/activities/18146384531
Here are the statistics from the cycle:-
- Distance: 35.24 miles
- Time: 2:23:26 (h:m:s)
- Avg Speed: 14.7 mph
- Max Speed: 29.3 mph
- Total Ascent: 423 metres
- Total Descent: 425 metres
- Min Elevation: 4 metres
- Max Elevation: 121 metres
Data from: Garmin Connect
VeloViewer Infographic : 6 April 2026 @veloviewer
So far during 2026, I’ve done 610 miles of exercise. Which is made up of 321 miles of cycling and 290 miles of walking.
Where it says running… That’s my walking data!
Want your own Infographic, then check out veloviewer.com
Should have been my Mum’s 80th Birthday
Today should have been my Mum’s 80th Birthday…
This coming Sunday (12 April 2025), marks the first anniversary of her passing…
My head, has still not even begun to process the fact, I will never see or hear her again…
Ted’s longest walks so far… : 26 March 2026
Here are the longest walks Ted has done so far, since we got him!
- John Muir Way : Day 1 : Helensburgh to Balloch (with diversion) – 12.77 miles
- Rannoch Station to Corrour Station – 11.87 miles
- Cross Britain Way : Day 017 : Wymeswold to Stanford on Soar – 11.11 miles
- Cross Britain Way : Day 014 : Hose to Hickling – 10.96 miles
- Cross Britain Way : Day 006 : Horbling to Folkingham – 10.86 miles
- Cross Britain Way : Day 010 : Little Ponton to Grantham Canal via Harlaxton – 10.25 miles
- Cross Britain Way : Day 016 : Broughton Lodge to Wymeswold – 10.12 miles
- Cross Britain Way : Day 009 : Between Ropsley and Old Somerby to Little Ponton – 9.96 miles
- Haconby and Dunsby Fens – 9.76 miles
- Grantham Station to Bottesford Station via Grantham Canal – 9.61 miles
Please do give him at follow at www.strava.com/athletes/tedthedog
VeloViewer Infographic : 25 March 2026 @veloviewer
So far during 2026, I’ve done 450 miles of exercise. Which is made up of 209 miles of cycling and 241 miles of walking.
Where it says running… That’s my walking data!
Want your own Infographic, then check out veloviewer.com
Ted’s longest walks of 2026 so far… : 23 March 2026
Here are the longest walks Ted has done so far during 2026.
- Cross Britain Way : Day 017 : Wymeswold to Stanford on Soar – 23/03/2026 – 11.12 miles
- Cross Britain Way : Day 016 : Broughton Lodge to Wymeswold – 02/03/2026 – 10.12 miles
- Cross Britain Way : Day 015 : Hickling to Broughton Lodge – 23/02/2026 – 9.21 miles
- Orston Circular with Bugsy, Gordon and Mark – 09/02/2026 – 5.07 miles
- Morkery Wood #2026/01 with Bugsy, Gordon and Mark – 06/01/2026 – 3.68 miles
Please do give him at follow at www.strava.com/athletes/tedthedog