Blogs about: Sammy Sanchez
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We’re Back!
Sorry for the long absence. Sammy Sanchez and I were busy focusing on other things for a little while. But we’re back! Is it time for some treats?… more →
Tour of the Basque Country Update
wrote 1 month ago: From the Associated Press: Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez wins 3rd stage for overall Tour of Basque … more →
Tour of the Basque Country
wrote 1 month ago: Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights Sammy Sánchez won in Eibar for the se … more →
Back from the Basque country
wrote 10 months ago: I’m back from a number of days of unintended blog silence. Although the hotel we stayed in San … more →
Postcards from the Alps IV, V and VI
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wrote 10 months ago: According to L’Equipe, spectators wait an average of six hours to watch the peloton pass. At o … more →
Postcards from the Alps III
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wrote 10 months ago: I derive an enormous amount of pleasure from riding part of a Tour stage ahead of the peloton. Today … more →
Postcards from the Alps II
wrote 10 months ago: It had started raining heavily before we set out for Gap muffled like members of Michelin Man’ … more →
Stage 12: Three Mountains of Pain
wrote 10 months ago: The Tourmalet, with two accompanying mountains on each side of it, did not let down today. Today sta … more →
Three faves don't fare well
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wrote 11 months ago: An afternoon lazing on the sofa watching those cute boys in lycra has to be earned. We’ve now … more →
The Long Road To Paris
wrote 11 months ago: Have you ever ridden a bike for 180 km in a single day? Ever woken up the next day and, with your le … more →
Counting down the clock
wrote 11 months ago: As part of my preparations for The Tour, yesterday afternoon I watched the Tour de France team prese … more →
Place your bets please
wrote 11 months ago: There’s always a lively debate about whether it’s best to ride the Dauphine or the Tour … more →
Phil's the man
wrote 1 year ago: Worth the pain! I’m back from a 4-day trip to Varese and a 4-day enforced internet silence. Ye … more →
Truly, great voyages (tgv)
wrote 1 year ago: There’s something rather restful about travelling by train, particularly when your companion is in a … more →
Tour of the Basque Country
wrote 1 year ago: Today marked the beginning of the Tour of the Basque Country. After letting the spring classic speci … more →
Gripping stuff
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wrote 1 year ago: My beloved left for yesterday’s pointage in the early morning fog. I rolled over for another h … more →
Ducking and diving
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wrote 1 year ago: It’s that time of year when caution needs to be exercised when descending the Domaine on two … more →
Contenders
wrote 1 year ago: I had a good ride this morning with my beloved and, given the great weather, we decided to go out fo … more →
Easy, easy, easy
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wrote 1 year ago: I don’t know about the UCI checking out Cancellara’s bike for an engine, they should ch … more →
Surprising result
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wrote 1 year ago: The alarm went off at 06:00 this morning. The spirit was willing, but the flesh was not. My beloved … more →
