The Next Challenge

Author: Tim Moss

  • 8 Interviews I’ve Given Recently

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    I often get asked to give “interviews” by email and, on the off chance they might be of interest to anyone reading this blog, I thought I’d share the links to some recent ones. Here goes… Mint – Mostly about budget travel but I enjoyed the opportunity to give my definition of adventure. Escapism –…

  • The Kit You Need to Cross a Desert (without breaking the bank)

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    I looked down at my smart phone then ahead at the dirt track illuminated by the headlights of our Mazda. ‘It should be on our left any time now’, I reported to Laura at the steering wheel. It was late Wednesday night in Oman and we were driving through a tiny village in the dark,…

  • Around the World in 80 Tweets

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    Upon our return from cycling around the world we were presented with the most wonderful present from our friends. They had sifted through our many Twitter updates from the 16 months we spent on the road and picked out their favourite 80. They then worked out where in the world each update was sent from…

  • Hands up if you’re running a mile a day

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    At the beginning of this year, Tim and I agreed to run the equivalent of a mile for every day of 2015. We invited people to join us and we were really pleased that several people did. So how’s it going? We started off on 1 January with heavy legs and unwilling minds. Our bodies…

  • New eBooks Launched

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    I’m very pleased to announce that I have launched a series of new ebooks today including: How To Cross A Desert How To Cycle Around The World How To Climb An Unclimbed Mountain How To Get To The North Pole [one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last] [/one_half_last] They are based on chapters from my paperback ‘How to Get…

  • Cycle Touring Festival Tickets on Sale Today

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    Tickets for the Cycle Touring Festival went on sale this morning. You can buy them here. There are a limited number of discounted ‘Early Bird’ tickets available. They are already selling very fast as I write this at 9am. There’s a great programme of events and some really intersting speakers. Hope to see you there.

  • Extreme Couples: Interview with The Telegraph

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    We were interviewed by a journalist from The Telegraph recently for a piece about couples who go on ‘extreme adventures’. The article (which you can read here) was very short but we actually wrote a lot more in response to the original questions so I thought I’d share the rest of the interview here. [divide]…

  • Review of Liquid Multi Fuel Stoves

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    A review of every liquid multi fuel camping stove on the market. 28 different multi-fuel stoves compared. Also, a guide to all the different types of fuel available and their various names. Updated February 2020 Contents Introduction Ultimate Comparison Table Best & Lighest Stoves Full Stove Reviews Guide to Different Types of Fuel INTRODUCTION What…

  • Watch the Video of My Expedition Beard Growing While Cycling Around the World

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    Every week or so, whilst cycling around the world, I took a photograph of myself (a “selfie”) to document the growth of my expedition beard. Presented below are all of the photographs compiled into a 10-second video. Happy New Year! P.S. We’ve added loads of stuff about our trip to The Big Cycle page: click…

  • Home, Sweet Home

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    Last Sunday Laura and I rolled back into Hampton Court where we had left from 16 months earlier. We were greeted by a wonderful crowd of friends and family waving us in. It has been a long and wonderful journey with far too many sentiments to fit into a blog post, let alone a sentence.…

  • Home Today: Come wave us in!

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    We are home today: Sunday, December 14th. Our trip will finish at Hampton Court Palace and this is an open invitation for you to come down and help us celebrate the end of our journey (and all the smug Facebook updates about it). Where? The Lion’s Gate, Hampton Court Palace (next to the Kings Arms…

  • Last 20 copies of my book available before Christmas

    Last 20 copies of my book available before Christmas

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    I have about 20 copies of my book – How To Get To The North Pole (and other iconic adventures) – still available. I think they could make a good Christmas present… If you want to order one, I’ll sign it and happily add a personal message if desired. I’m home on December 14th and…