I squint through a tiny windscreen spattered with rain and wind-blown spray, and try to steer our boat through the gale. Right in my line of sight sit four bikes and I peer between grimy chainrings to try not to steer a hundred thousand quid’s worth of posh boat onto unforgiving rocks. “If we go down,” I think, “should I save the Mojo HD, or just swim for it?” I hope the boat company has good insurance.
This bike ‘road trip’ is a little different. We’ve swapped the coffee-and-muffin overload and congestion of the UK’s motorways with a sedately paced, week-long cruise across Scotland … Pictures and more