While we were away for a week running our Tour of Andalucia holiday the snow has disappeared very quickly here in the Oisans. I have done a couple of cycle rides training for a forthcomming Sportive i… more →
Tour d'Oisans - MORE THAN 21 BENDSwrote 3 days ago: I was lucky enough to ride the Boudicca Sportive on Sunday 19th May 2013 in beautiful sunny weather. … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: So today I signed up for my first sportive, the Wiggle Essex Explorer. Some may ask why it has take … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Things are starting to get serious – I’ve got a spreadsheet. It shows my training done, training sch … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Nobody said it would be easy, but I think the rigours of so much training for Ironman Wales is start … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Right now, I’m still struggling to take in the news that’s coming in from Boston. Many of us, mysel … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The first cycling sportive of 2013 finally happened on Sunday 7th April and we were blessed with sun … more →
wrote 1 month ago: As I sit and write this the sun is streaming through the window. I can see from the tall trees at th … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Perhaps it is the ‘Grumpy Old Man’ phase kicking in, but there’s something a little disturbing about … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Well like 3499 others I’m not out riding the Cheshire Cat today. I was looking forward to it p … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Consistency has to be one of the key training aspects when preparing for Ironman Wales; you simply c … more →
wrote 2 months ago: So in my humble opinion it’s a worthy subject for my first blog, following the ‘trials a … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Coast to Coast In A Day 2013 Well I did it and may (or quite possibly not) live to regret it, I … more →
wrote 2 months ago: With less than a week to go before I start on my specific 24 week training plan, I thought I’d share … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Mr Matt Fothergill (@mattfothergill) suggested we do a blog post to pass on knowledge / experience t … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Why spend money on a professional bike fit? Waste of money and just an excuse for the bike shop to u … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I’m trying to do two swims, two runs and two bike rides in a week with one rest day and, so far, it’ … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Having recently got the cycling bug, I entered into the Cambridge to Norwich cycling sportive in Sep … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The days when I used to stroll home at 7am on a Sunday morning are long gone! For me, hitting forty … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Cycling is the third most popular recreational activity in the UK, with an estimated 3.1m people rid … more →