road racers

Yesterday Glasgow hosted the British Cycling National Road Race Championships in a 14k course that ran through the heart of the city.  It was a tight course with a few very steep ramps and the course will be used for the Commonwealth Games next summer. It was amazing to watch the likes of Cavendish, Millar Read More …

Allez Wiggo

Today Bradley Wiggins will win the Tour de France. He and his Sky team will have cycled over 3,000km across the Alps, the Pyrenees and around France in 3 weeks. Just to ride into Paris is an achievement.  le Tour is brutal.  It is one of the most difficult and demanding sporting challenges in the Read More …

Goals

On Tuesday night we went to hear Mark Beaumont talking about his two epic solo cycling adventures, round the world in 194 days and then from Alaska to the bottom of Argentina climbing Denali (Mt McKinlay) and Aconcagua on the way.  His achievements are simply astonishing. What struck me about Mark’s story was that he Read More …