Name: Syska Pacekova

Nationality: Slovak
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour?
… meeting new people, cycling together across beautiful scenery and conquering those hills on thew way to Paris..
Interesting facts:
Fact1: My passion for cycling started only about 2 years ago, when I changed my job and the only way (for me) how to get to work is to cycle 8 miles
Fact2: There hasn’t been a day when I couldn’t cycle to work or back home due to the weather (even snow didn’t stop me) 🙂
Fact3: I love climbing mountains

Name: Jen Bain

Nationality: Australian
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour?
The challenge of making it there on bike, having a fabulous time along the way and of course arriving into one of the best cities in the world, Paris!
Interesting facts:
Fact1: I love photography
Fact2: I’ve met the Queen
Fact3: I’ve been in london for 6.5 years

Name: Helen Millson

Nationality: South African
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour?
Riding in France. (and being able to do it!!!)
Interesting facts:
Fact1: Love the outdoors
Fact2: Love real food
Fact3: Enjoy life

Name: Lowell Baricanosa

Nationality: British
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour? Having fun with friends through some of the most beautiful parts of Western Europe!
Interesting facts:
Fact1: Excited
Fact2: Can’t wait to meet you all
Fact3: I’m gonna help you make it to Paris.

 

Name: Artur Aysakov

Nationality: Russian
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour? Nice scenery. To forget about work and day to day stresses. Visit France. It will be my first time
Interesting facts:
Fact1: Was a Phd student for three years
Fact2: Started to ice skate at the age of 4.
Fact3: Completed 15 days bike ride at the age of 14.

 

Name: Teodora Aysakov

Nationality: Croatian
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour? Touring France through the countryside and visiting Paris in summer.
Meeting old friends and making new friends.:) !
Interesting facts:
Fact1: : Scared of height and speed.
Fact2 I was a volunteer physio at the London flora marathon 2004 but would never run one.
Fact3: Mark Austin (ITV news presenter) gave me a lift to work once. I didn’t know he was a famous person at the time.

 

Name: Jael Marschner

Nationality: German
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour? The finishing line and the feeling of having achieved such a mission!
Interesting facts:
Fact1: I look at photos all day long
Fact2: I have been mesmerized by the star studden skies over the desert of Oman.
Fact3: I have people rioting in my office if I don’t do my regular cake sales.

 

Name: Craig Shipton

Nationality: Australian
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour? Meeting everyone and seeing the smiles on everyones face as we arrive in Paris.
Interesting facts:
Fact1: I have a twin brother who isn’t identical to me.
Fact2: I used to live with an ex cannibal on a tropical island. Always make sure the fridge is full of food. 🙂
Fact3: I miss London.

 

Name: Minyuen Ho

Nationality: American
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour? The physical challenge of long-distance riding and feeling a sense of accomplishment when we reach Paris. Also, looking forward to the pretty historic towns along the way and eating loads without worrying about putting on weight.
Interesting facts:
Fact1: I ate umbilical cord once (human). Apparently, its a delicacy in China.
Fact2: I want to time travel.
Fact3: I believe you can do anything with determination, hardwork, and a dream.

 

Name: Karen Gordon

Nationality: British
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour? La Tour Eiffel!
Interesting facts:
Fact1: I have played Women’s League Football and have played at Wembley.
Fact2: I enjoy embroidery!
Fact3: Flora and fauna hold a special interest for me. My travels have taken me to Madagascar which provides a unique example of endemic plant and animal species unique to this beautiful untouched island off the South East Coast of Africa.

 

Name: Tito Charneco

Nationality: Puerto Rico
What are you most looking forward too on the London to Paris tour? The ride, cultural experience, food, and meeting new people!
Interesting facts:
Fact1: Leigh and I love to travel
Fact2: I love music
Fact3: I love bikes!