Hi, I'm Chris

I was born in England in 1962 and raised by my mother, Libby, who made our childhood full of fun and adventure. I fell in love with golf as a boy and have been chasing a little white ball around the world ever since. After unexpected adventures in fashion, nursing, and business, life brought me to where I am today—grateful for family, friends, and the gift of each day, even while living with a rare cancer.

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On reflection

On reflection

What do you think about all day? Not probably something you think about that often. Reflective practice was something I learned during my nursing training. Its definition is: - Reflective practice is a process where individuals think critically about their actions and...

Cycling

Health

Just a thought

Rides

2018 LA – Boston

2018 LA – Boston

A week or so after I was diagnosed with WM in 2017, I decided a needed a challenge. I then signed...

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Back in the saddle

After I crossed the finish line at Boston in 2018, and dipped my bike into the Atlantic, in the same way I’d left the Pacific, having ridden “every foot and inch’ across a continent, life returned back to its previous normal.   As life changing as that experience...

Climb Every Mountain

"The hills are alive with the sound of panting". Florida is flat and warm, which is fine to go out cycling and put in the miles. However you can get to a point where you think you are becoming a decent cyclist forgetting that in most other states you are required to...

Why Write a Blog?

Good question. Why spend the time writing predominately to yourself, which is blogging. Why write, if you’re not a trained or gifted literary writer? These and other questions have crossed my far too active mind. I never did well in English at school for two main...

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