From June 2009 until February 2010 Mark is embarking on another solo expedition whilst filming a multi platform BBC1 documentary. For full details of this never-before-attempted challenge and to follow Mark on his journey see http://www.bbc.co.uk/cyclingtheamericas
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Mark’s 2007/2008 circumnavigation of the world was followed through an older version of this website. You are welcome to explore the full site by following the icon on the left.
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A school’s blog also followed the world cycle, exploring the geography, people and cultures. This cross curriculum, educational resource is still available by following the icon on the left.
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EXPEDITION TEAM
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UNA BEAUMONT
Una is Mark’s mum and has supported his expeditions for over a decade. As Events Co-ordinator Una oversees the logistics and planning of Mark’s expeditions. In addition she organises his talks and appearances in the UK and abroad.
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CRAIG ALI
Using his systematic approach to well being and performance through breathing, mobility, flexibility and strength, Craig has helped Mark recover from the demands of the world cycle as well as helping him reach peak condition for his next ultra endurance event. Click on Craig’s photo to find out more about Marks training.
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The team also include…
Fiona Lindsay for physiotherapy support at www.athletesangels.com
David Fox Pitt for expedition advice at www.eventsandactivities.co.uk
Kate Moon for media contracts advice at www.speak-easy.co.uk
Bruce Murray for website build at www.bcgwebdesign.co.uk
Maddie Gibson for website design
…and also Val Vannet, Darryl Eales , Boris Galissaire, Ruth McKean, Rob Pendleton, Pieter Jan Rijpstra,
Dr Niall MacFarlane, David Peat, Nicci Kitchin and the hundreds of other people who contribute.


