10 Questions: Cycling in Extreme Places

4113011030_05c93311d9_oCyclist Dan Martin has quite the lust for adventure.

His bike trips have taken him from Korea to Capetown, through countries like North Korea, Syria, Iraq and Nigeria and, as he says in this week’s 10 Questions, in most cases these countries have turned out to be havens of hospitality, rather than the scary places we sometimes imagine them to be.

Read on to find out how Dan prepares for these trips, what he tells his family and what his favourite ‘forbidden country’ was, all in this week’s 10 Questions: Cycling in Forbidden Places.

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