Monthly Archives: October 2010

My top moments of ’10

10. Being flicked the bird by the Radioshack team car in Paris. Sometimes just knowing youve got under somebody’s skin is a pleasure in itself. 9. Dean Downing wins in Exeter Whatever the quality of the race there is something … Continue reading

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Wada report on TDF

Ive just spent a little time reading through this report, something to keep my amused while I cant ride the bike. What a thoroughly fascinating and damning example of the UCI’s testing procedures. A few notable quotes spring to mind. … Continue reading

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Pain Hurts

October 24th 2010, my first Cyclocross race of the season, and my first competative race in over about 17 years. And a number of lessons learn. The first lesson, regardless of who has come to support you , focus on … Continue reading

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Century!

Apologies this was a summer blog that I never published and thought I would share. I have now been out quite a bit over the summer, and after the success of the Manchester to Blackpool I have been regularly doing … Continue reading

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