Bowie & Birthday Miles

I made it to another birthday today. Where do the years go? Bowie, by Kurt… I had the day booked off from work in advance, so what better way to spend the morning than by hitting the road for a head clearing, soul cleansing, solo metric century meander on two wheels. Nothing fancy, just some winter base…

A few dates for your diary

This month we’ve got the Tour Down Under to look forward to – a bit of early season sunny racing for the pros – then there’s a bit of a lull until the Spring Classics (some of my favourite races) kick off in March. In preparation, I did a very Flandrian style 100km ride this morning through the…

A year in the saddle

Looks like the Year Record is the new Hour Record! ;-) In 2016 there will be two new attempts on the “most miles in a year” record – with both the male and female records being contested. Bruce (@cycle_dr1 on Twitter) has already kicked off his campaign with a 334km ride out in Australia. He…