Hill Geoff (w3388)
- Details
- Hits: 1063
- Description: Geoff Hill is a British author, journalist and long-distance motorcyclist based in Belfast. He is a multiple award-winning travel writer, having been nominated or shortlisted for UK Travel Writer of the Year nine times, and is a three-time Northern Ireland Features Journalist of the Year. His motorcycle journeys include Delhi to Belfast on a Royal Enfield; Route 66 on a Harley-Davidson; Chile to Alaska via the 26,550 km (16,500 miles) Pan-American Highway; a circumnavigation of Australia on a Triumph along Highway 1; and a centenary recreation of Carl Stearns Clancy's 1912-1913 first-ever motorcycle circumnavigation of the world, for which he carried Clancy's original boots, diaries and pith helmet
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Britannico, Britannique
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Motorbike, Motocicletta, Moto
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
- Internet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff_Hill_(Northern_Ireland_journalist)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21008756
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Hill, Geoff. Way to Go: Two of the World's Great Motorcycle Journeys. Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 2005. Hill, Geoff. The Road to Gobblers Knob: From Chile to Alaska on a Motorbike. Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 2007. Hill, Geoff. In Clancy's Boots: The Greatest Ever Round-the-World Motorbike Adventure. Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 2014.