Galen O'HanlonNotes from OrkneyA week away, just us. Time together. Time to talk, to think. Time to notice the birds, and time to write. Time to walk in easy silence…5 min read·Jun 9, 2019----
Galen O'HanlonWonderful WessexA 300km ride through Hampshire, Wiltshire and Somerset8 min read·Jul 30, 2018----
Galen O'HanlonYorkshire you’re a hilly bastard but I love youA cycle tour through the Yorkshire Dales5 min read·May 9, 2018----
Galen O'HanlonHeadwindVoyeur seals, sideways rain, puncture freakouts and a few sunsets on a 250 mile jaunt through the windiest islands in Europe.17 min read·Sep 1, 2017----
Galen O'HanlonGeese at dawn in CaerlaverockWe watched as nearly 7,000 barnacle geese flew in off the firth.4 min read·Jan 24, 2017----
Galen O'HanlonSunset surf with dolphinsExhausted, I caught a last wave to the beach. The light was dying. The sea that had blushed pink beneath the setting sun now faded to a…3 min read·Sep 1, 2016----
Galen O'HanlonAn Ayrmazing microadventureIt began at a beer festival, with an exceptionally good scotch egg. Or rather, it began the night before, over beef fillet and haggis: we…6 min read·Jun 19, 2016----
Galen O'HanlonSurfing Westward Ho!‘Paddle paddle paddle Galen! Paddle! Here it comes!’ the instructor yelled, and the little white fingers of the wave tickled the edges of…7 min read·Mar 1, 2016----
Galen O'HanlonPeak Christmas‘This is just fucking amazing,’ said my sister Puffin, brandishing a tin mug of whisky. ‘I’m sitting against a beautifully made dry stone…5 min read·Jan 10, 2016--1--1