Although born in Inverness, Scotland in 1946, Allan Pendleton spent his childhood years in a small village in Suffolk, England. He became a physical education teacher and then a sp...view moreAlthough born in Inverness, Scotland in 1946, Allan Pendleton spent his childhood years in a small village in Suffolk, England. He became a physical education teacher and then a sports coach and event organiser in his role as sports centre manager in Somerset with his wife and two daughters. As he got older Allan became interested in endurance events, running many marathons and Ironman triathlons. Long distance cycle touring was a natural progression and led to a multitude of adventures worldwide.view less