Pyrenean Highs: A cyclist's exploration of the mountains' past, present and future

A year-long adventure by bike across the Pyrenees to discover the rich history, stunning scenery and epic adventures it holds.

First captivated by the mountains as a cycling fan in the early 1990s, Peter Cossins moved with his family to the French Pyrenees in 2016 and has recently completed a year meandering through the chain by bike. In Pyrenean Highs, he explores the long history of the Pyrenees, investigating how it's been moulded as a result of being a place of escape and sanctuary, and ...