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Cycling is one of my life-long hobbies, and also my main means of staying in shape. I’m writing this post mostly for my own records but sharing it in a hope that it may be helpful or at very least interesting to someone. ハチミツとクローバ (Honey and Clover) is one of my favourite anime series to this day. While watching it (over two decades ago!) I was quite emotionally attached to the characters and story progression. One specific arc in the story sees the main character – who has lost his direction in life – decide impulsively to cycle as far as he can without looking back. He ends up cycling a good portion of Japan (up to the north-most point of Hokkaido), and learning much about himself. I’ve ever since had a lifelong goal of cycling the whole of Japan. Of course, Japan is a big country – cycling the full length would be over 2,000 km!!. I’m no professionally trained cyclist – sure I’ve done a few 60-80 km rides in the past, but doing more than that distance in a day would definitely be pu

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