Monthly Archives: September 2006
Singlespeed without the hassle
For ages I have been falling in and out of temptation to acquire myself something with just the one gear to choose from. Fixed wheel one side and freewheel the other, no derailleurs to get coated in muck as autumn … Continue reading
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The BBC’s new commitment to cycling?
In nearly as many months we’ve had coverage of the Tour of Britain and the World Championships. Has the BBC turned a corner and decided that cycling is worthy of inclusion in its schedules? Yes, the critics will argue that … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged BBC, Chris Boardman, Hugh Porter, television, Tour of Britain, World Championships
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Murcia, home of Valverde
And also home of some bloody big hills which I have just about recovered from slogging up. I took no pictures as I was too busy trying not to be sick or pass out. It’s a lovely place to take … Continue reading
Posted in Training
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