- Description: Peter Root and Mary Thompson set off from Guernsey, in the Channel Islands, in 2011, with plans to cycle around the world. After traveling through the roads of Europe, the Middle East, and China, they were struck by a pickup truck on February 13, 2013, in Thailand, and were killed instantly. Their blog 'Two on Four Wheels' collects the final testimonies of the unfortunate couple
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Inglese, Anglais
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
- Internet: https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2013/feb/18/british-cyclists-killed-thailand
- Multimedia: https://vimeo.com/twoonfourwheels
We are Mary Thompson and Peter Root. At 5.00pm on the 12th July 2011 we got the boat to France with loads of stuff and two bikes. We’ve created this website to document our adventures along the way.