Ben: Do you ever worry you’ll die without having left a mark?Tom: What about when you won that 3 a.m. break-dancing battle with the overweight Australian girl?Ben: It’s not enough. I want to go down in history.Tom: You’re called Ben Dirs. You will.Finely-tuned triathlete Tom Fordyce and hopeless smoker Ben Dirs have made a living blogging for the BBC about the triumphs and tribulations of sport at its highest level – but t...

We all need something to believe in, whether it's God, money -- or naked table tennis. But has anyone actually cracked the secret of how to live a happy life?Meet acclaimed comic bloggers Tom Fordyce and Ben Dirs, two men in search of meaning in a meaningless world of work, Facebook and microwave meals for one. It's time to become 'karma chameleons' and try some very different ways of living. What follows is a weird and wonderful year sampling life as silent monks in the far north ...

Read by Jake Wood, featuring Ronnie O'Sullivan. This audiobook includes an exclusive interview between Ronnie and Tom Fordyce.In a career spanning over three decades, Ronnie O'Sullivan's journey to becoming the greatest snooker player of all time has been filled with extremes.A teenage snooker prodigy, Ronnie turned professional with the highest of expectations. This pressure, together with a challenging personal life, catapulted Ronnie int...

Die Faszination der BergeDie meisten Radsportfans und Rennradfahrer sind besessen von Anstiegen und großen Bergen. Sie verpassen keine Minute, wenn es bei der Tour de France und den Klassikern bergauf geht. Sie lieben es, über die Prüfungen zu lesen, die diese Passstraßen und Kopfsteinpflasterhügel bedeuten. Und für sie gibt es nichts Größeres, als diese Berge selbst einmal zu fahren – ein Tennis-Liebhaber wird niemals auf dem Center-Court in Wimbledon aufschlagen ...