ShelterBox – Pedal Portugal

Cycling Portugal, General, guided tours, Northern Portugal, Rides & Routes, ShelterBox

A Portuguese Love Affair – Part III

September 8, 2017May 31, 2019 Huw Thomas

In 2005, my wife Carolyn and I arrived in Portugal for the first time after riding our tandem south through France and Spain. Over the course of about two months we cycled across the Algarve and then made our way north. Part I of the story dealt with our first impressions of Portugal and the start of… Continue reading A Portuguese Love Affair – Part III

Charity, guided tours, ShelterBox

Making A Contribution

November 20, 2016May 31, 2019 Huw Thomas

Here at Pedal Portugal, the Cornwall-based charity ShelterBox has long been a cause close to our hearts - which is why we've decided to support it through our guided cycle tours. Back in the old days when I had a 'proper job' (the 9-5 sort with regular pay cheques), I was in charge of communications… Continue reading Making A Contribution

Charity, General, ShelterBox

Charity not cycling

March 10, 2012October 21, 2013 Huw Thomas

This post is nothing to do with cycling in Portugal but it's for a very good cause. I'm an author as well as a cyclist and my new novel - The Vault - is being published in aid of the disaster relief charity, ShelterBox. The book is only available on Kindle at present and 50%… Continue reading Charity not cycling