This will be my second Fireflies Antipodes tour and I’ve been waiting for this one since the last one ended. We’re all touched by diseases like cancer and blood cancer in different ways, and I’m fortunate that those in my family who have faced it have come out the other side. Nevertheless, I ride this for them, and for those who I don’t know, indeed anyone who I can support through a journey that is a sufferfest beyond anything experienced on a bicycle. But I’ll still be packing plenty of chamois cream …