This is a Catagory 1 road climb in Slovenia starting from just outside Lake Bled and rising up through Triglav National Park to the Triglav Pokljuka Sports Centre and also a ski resort near the top. As it winds it’s way up the mountain, the road rises for over ten miles and 2500 feet at an average gradient of…
Cycling in Slovenia
As I’m currently “between jobs” I’ve been doing a bit of travelling around Slovenia . So far it has been great, if a little on the toasty side at times! Earlier in the week my wife and I hired a tandem and rode along the Slovenian coastline to Croatia, passing through olive groves, vineyards and…
Time for a change
Change is in the air for me. For the first time in over 15 years I am no longer working a government job and will be moving into a new field, down a totally different path. I’ve been in a similar job (but in different places) for almost ten years since moving to the UK so I am certainly…
How The Race Was Won – Tour de France 2015
Cosmo Catalano sums up the 2015 Tour de France in his trademark snazzy style: cyclocosm.com
A good few days
We’ve had some really great weather of late – you’d almost think it was actually summer here in the UK – so combined with some time off work I’ve been able to get out on the bike more than usual. I’ve mixed it up with some fantastic club rides alongside my Woking CC crew, a few relaxed…
Stop being a w####r!
A bit of Aussie comedy with a solid message. Charlie from The Weekly discusses the supposed ‘war on our roads’ between cyclists and motorists. Found a replacement video link: Click here to watch! EDIT: It seems the original video has been removed. Click the link above instead.