It’s a well know fact that ‘cyclists’, especially the race and enthusiastic type have more than one bike, some even reporting double figures! I like to try and keep it simple, so have 3 bikes, they all get ridden quite a lot so I’m kept quite busy with servicing and maintenance. My cross bike is [...]
Now then, happy new year and that if ii havent seen you yet, which i most probably havent seen as the only time i left then house over the festive period was to ride my bike and work. Yes days over christmas went something like this for me: 5am – Wake up – slip into [...]
I was recently inspired by reading Mr Leadley’s blog (http://www.velo29cyclingteam.co.uk/2010/12/18/not-a-great-start-to-the-festive-month/) and realised it had been some time since I had put fingers to keyboard. The end of the racing season went really well for me, with weddings, pubs and parties galore alongside a good 7kg weight gain. That’s a pure guess but judging by how [...]
Dont you just hate it when things start to go a bit wrong. it really is fairly annoying BUT we live to fight another day. so theres no point moaning about it. Basically as far as my training is concerned there hasnt been a great deal of it for the first couple of weeks of [...]
The off season, winter what ever you want to call it. Gone are the days of old that i have only read about when we hang our bikes up at the end of the season, hide all our kit in the back of the cupboard and pile on the pounds eating and drinking until January [...]
