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Ep.139 Petals, Pedals & the Unexpected - Cherry Blossom Cycling in Hokkaido

Cherry blossom season is finally getting underway in Hokkaido, one of the most anticipated times of the cycling year.

In this episode, I talk about what it's actually like to ride during cherry blossom season, where it's worth heading, where you might want to think twice, and what to be careful of out there as the crowds start to build. It's not a route guide, but more a real world look at how to make the most of this short, unpredictable window.

Along the way, I also share a fortunate roadside meetup with other cyclists - one of those small moments that can make bad weather a bit more…

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