Category Archives: Etape du Tour

Advice and experience of riding the Etape du Tour. Moral support, kit advice, gearing advice and all aspects of successfully riding the Etape.

Once around the park

Went out for a night-ride round Richmond Park last night. It was a new experience and not an entirely unpleasant one. I managed a lap and a half before I found the cold was getting to me and I ran … Continue reading

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A trip to town and back

Monday night trip to the theatre demanded that I cycle in early evening dampness from White City to Seven Dials in Covent Garden. Took the route through Notting Hill and then up the inside of Hyde Park, along Park Lane … Continue reading

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Going out the back

I was out on the bike at 8:40am today and went to join a cycling club training run with the London Dynamo club in Richmond Park. I got shelled out the back of the intermediate group after a lap and … Continue reading

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