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Boudicca Sportive

stephenrumbelow wrote 3 days ago: I was lucky enough to ride the Boudicca Sportive on Sunday 19th May 2013 in beautiful sunny weather. … more →

Tags: Brancaster, East Rudham, Great Massingham, Litcham, Norfolk, north norfolk, Shipdham, Stanhoe

Signed up for my first sportive2 comments

Tony 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 →

Tags: Events, my blog, Cycling, Bike ride, Sportive, wiggle essex explorer

Eleven. Exactly. One louder.

ctpotato wrote 3 weeks ago: Things are starting to get serious – I’ve got a spreadsheet. It shows my training done, training sch … more →

Tags: Tri Training, Triathlon, cycling, Running, Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Endurance Sports, duathalon, SPORT

The Icicle Works2 comments

ctpotato 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 →

Tags: Tri Training, Triathlon, cycling, Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Endurance Sports, duathalon, SPORT, sports psychology

My Mate Marmite

ctpotato 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 →

Tags: Tri Training, Triathlon, Mental Health, cycling, Running, Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Endurance Sports, duathalon

Wiggle Super Series Spring Saddle Sportive1 comment

stephenrumbelow wrote 1 month ago: The first cycling sportive of 2013 finally happened on Sunday 7th April and we were blessed with sun … more →

Tags: Cambridge, Cycling, Cycling Sportives, Garmin, Good Friday, London, Newmarket, newmarket racecourse, Norwich

Return of the Bling2 comments

ctpotato 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 →

Tags: Tri Training, Triathlon, Mental Health, cycling, Running, Open Water Swimming, Endurance Sports, duathalon, SPORT

The Long Way

david3470 wrote 1 month ago: Perhaps it is the ‘Grumpy Old Man’ phase kicking in, but there’s something a little disturbing about … more →

Tags: Grumpy old men, LEJOG, biketreks, Ridgeway, Barnsley, castleton, taddy

Grinning Like A Cheshire Cat

peakpedals 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 →

Tags: Cycling

Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge!2 comments

ctpotato wrote 2 months ago: Consistency has to be one of the key training aspects when preparing for Ironman Wales; you simply c … more →

Tags: Tri Training, Mental Health, cycling, Running, Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Endurance Sports, duathalon, SPORT

Film Rights

peakpedals wrote 2 months ago: So in my humble opinion it’s a worthy subject for my first blog, following the ‘trials a … more →

Tags: Cycling, Touring

Coast to Coast In A Day 2013

peakpedals 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 →

Tags: Cycling, Coast2Coast, bikes

So Far, So Good, So What?4 comments

ctpotato 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 →

Tags: Tri Training, Triathlon, Mental Health, cycling, Running, Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Endurance Sports, duathalon

Cycling sportives - what you need to know2 comments

stephenrumbelow wrote 2 months ago: Mr Matt Fothergill (@mattfothergill) suggested we do a blog post to pass on knowledge / experience t … more →

Bike fitting1 comment

stephenrumbelow 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 →

Tags: Cycling, Norwich, Cambridge, road bicycle, Sports, local bike shop, bike shops, united states

He's Behind You!1 comment

ctpotato 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 →

Tags: Tri Training, Triathlon, Mental Health, cycling, Running, Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Endurance Sports, duathalon

Cycling sportives

stephenrumbelow wrote 2 months ago: Having recently got the cycling bug, I entered into the Cambridge to Norwich cycling sportive in Sep … more →

Tags: Cycling, Norwich, Cambridge, London, newmarket racecourse, lulworth cove, Poole Harbour, Hethersett

Confessions of a Castelli MAMIIL

stephenrumbelow 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 →

The benefits of cycling

stephenrumbelow wrote 2 months ago: Cycling is the third most popular recreational activity in the UK, with an estimated 3.1m people rid … more →

Tags: Cycling, health, physical exercise, Immune system, hypertension, ageing, Muscle, pancreatic cancer


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