Turas Mara
 The longest singlespeed journey on two wheels Markus Stitz markus.stitz@gmail.com +44 789 5250508 @reizkultur (Twitter & Instagram) facebook.com/fearlessandunique fearlessandunique.wordpress.com
About the trip • • • •
One year, one gear, one time around the world Fully self-supported, flights as connections in between Documented in pictures and blog posts Start early September 2015 from Edinburgh, finish in August 2016 in Edinburgh • Route: Western Europe, Iceland, United States, New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Eastern Europe
About Markus • PR, marketing and sponsorship professional with international experience • Founder of the Edinburgh Capital Trail, one of the biggest bikepacking events in the UK • Photographer and writer, published in Singletrack, Scotland Outdoors, Spoke Magazine & others • Proven track record as brand ambassador
Capital Trail founder and fifth fastest finisher in 2015

Two times Highland Trail 550 finisher in 2014/15 : Only one of three people to achieve this to date
Land’s End to John o’Groats (length of the UK): Singlespeed 2011 in 5.5 days
Home for Christmas from Scotland to Germany in 2010, 2011 and 2014: Singlespeed, unsupported
Social Media Reach
41k followers on Instagram: Awarded ‘Suggested User’ status in 2015 as one of the best Instagrammers worldwide
Twitter • • • •
180k impressions and 4,500 profile visits monthly 1,915 followers to date 80% male, 20% female with interest in news and cycling Key countries: UK (72%), US (6%), Germany (6%) and New Zealand (4%)
Flickr: 1.2 million impressions, with up to 51,000 daily impressions (Highland Trail 2015)
fearlessandunique.wordpress.com • Views on blog have more than doubled from Jan 2015 to June 2015 from 3,261 to 7,918 views monthly • 27,000 views in 2015 so far from 11,600 visitors • UK, United States and Germany as top countries • 52 followers to date
Facebook • • • •
75% male, 25% female audience 240 pages likes 2,200 total weekly reach 130 people engaged weekly
If you would like to discuss ideas about how I can support your brand while you can add value to my adventure, please get in touch: markus.stitz@gmail.com // +49789 5250508 // @reizkultur