Want It Wednesday - A Nice Holiday!

So that's exactly what I've done.  I have gone south of the country for a couple of weeks away.  In fact as I am pre writing this I am hoping to be on a beach somewhere but more likely being rained on. I'm not near a computer this time so I won't be able to link up anyone I'm afraid, so any of you that would like a break, now is a good time to take it!  However, if anyone does take part I will still link you at the end of this post. I hope...

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Racing: The Winners and the Losers

Somewhere in a small woods local to where I live, my legs were burning my back felt ready to explode and I was loosing touch with those that I was racing against.  At the time I just remember ticking off each section of the course; the fast swooping single track, the bumpy grassy sections,...

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Want It Wednesday #25 - Lezyne Products

It comes to something in a Want It Wednesday when I can't make up my mind on just one product but have to opt instead for a whole range of stuff. With this weeks WIW I have become like a magpie to shiny jewelry thanks to the lovely made stuff from Lezyne.  With my new bike creation I have opted...

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Corruption In Cycling

I was in the middle of writing a blog post on nutrition in 24 hour racing and became totally side tracked by reading about the current farce that is the USADA trial against Lance Armstrong.  Now those that followed my blog from the early days will know that I take a very strong interest into doping...

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Bradley Wiggins.....

or should that be SIR Bradley Wiggins?  Totally apt as he added to his to his collection of medals to make him Britains current most successful athlete.  Fantastic ride by him and Chris Froome, so happy for them both. Thanks guys for bringing our small world of cycling...

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