Sudbury

Sudbury (/ˈsʌdbəri/, Suffolk dialect: /ˈsʌbri/) is a small market town in the English county of Suffolk. It is located on the River Stour near the Essex border, and is 60 miles (97 km) north-east of London. It is the largest town of Babergh district council. The town’s earliest mention is in 799 AD, when Aelfhun,…

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Motorcross

Motorcross evolved in the UK from motorcycle “Trials” (which I also competed in). Essentially it is fast off-road motorcycle racing held on enclosed circuits.

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Speedway

Motorcycle Speedway involves four to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. Most notably brakes are not permitted.

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Suffolk

Suffolk lies between Essex and Norfolk in the South East of England and is a mostly rural county. It was the home of England’s best regarded painters, Thomas Gainsborough and John Constable – the Stour Valley area where I grew up is known as “Constable Country”.

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Mount Toubkal

Mount Toubkal was a brutal 4 day ride, carry and climb. It rises in southwestern Morocco, located in the Toubkal National Park and can be seen from Marrakesh (over 60km away). At 4,167 metres (13,671 ft), it is the highest peak in North Africa.

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Erg Chebbi

The dunes of Erg Chebbi reach a height of up to 150 meters in places and altogether it spans an area of 50 kilometers from north to south and up to 5–10 kilometers from east to west lining the Algerian border.

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