Neil Laughton

Neil Laughton is a former Special Forces officer as well as a semi-retired entrepreneur and experienced adventurer who set up the Penny Farthing Club. He has taught thousands of novices to ride, organised regular international penny-farthing polo matches, ridden from Land’s End to John O’Groats and has been awarded three Guinness World Records for speed, distance and time trials — without using his hands to steer.