Summer Solstice with Mike Hopkins

It’s the longest day of the year (already, I know! Where has the time gone…). We can’t believe it’s already 21 June, feels like summer is yet to begin. We hope you’re celebrating the longest day with a nice long ride. Head out for a ride with Mike Hopkins and see a little bit of his family life.

Happy Solstice!


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Not too good about writing about myself, but not so bad at writing about other things. There was a time that I hated bikes, but then they became my life. Wouldn't be the person I am if I hadn't been on this journey. Here's to bikes, drinking tea and everything that comes with life on two wheels. I'm Lauren, I like bikes and writing about them. Always trying my best and up for adventures.

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