Cycling Reports

16/08/2010 - SITS Solo Experiences ... full report 24 hours of riding around on a muddy track in the midlands... Sounds like fun, so I signed up to race this thing on a whim and at short notice. I'm OK at long rides, you know 8-10 hours in the saddle, how different can 24 hours be? Well, I knew enough to know that running the run wasn 14/12/2011 - Burbage Trail Quest ... full report The sun was shining, the wind was blowing (always from the wrong direction) the ground had developed tractor beam tendencies and I'd packed the wrong legs... To add insult to injury Nicci and I lost our top position and came second out of a field of about two! We wasted half an hour

02/11/2011 - North Downs - First Winter Ride ... full report Up in the dark. Miserable weather. Chuck kit in car, strap bike on top. Drive to Wotton (where?) for 10:30. Mike phones, sounds like death, can't make it but says we should show Rob around on the Nicolai. Victoria (wisely?) stays in bed. Toby's under the weather. Nicky texts, "Fine weather for ducks

02/09/2011 - I'm fitter than Barrie Clarke! ... full report Cristalp, it?s Saturday morning in Verbier. My nightmare has come true and we go to register. Ridiculously fit-looking people everywhere and I?m feeling very out of place. Raggy and I are desperately trying to convince each other everything will be OK when Raggy suddenly breaks off and says

"H 17/08/2011 - Nicky reports from the RUSS Ride for a Flight day ... full report It was a fantastic weekend! A few of us turned up early on Saturday for the Evans ride which was blessed with sunny skies and dry trails, before getting ready for Ride for a flight with a few beers and a BBQ laid on by Trailbreak. We woosed out of camping and headed home whilst the hardier types s

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