Holiday

Dearest Readers, I am currently taking a weeks leave to spend time with the family, on the road, on the trails and generally recharge….. although i’m feeling pretty tired now after a 300miles behind the wheel day. I have had some good time on the MTB and planning a long road ride with Al’s latest [...]

Nothing to see… move along

After a full week of commuting i was starting to feel fairly rough, Saturday was a welcome break although I did get out for a ride with the Mrs (her first with the new bike bits I got her for Xmas….. apparently the Hope brakes are awesome) Sundays mad dash to the bike shop was [...]

and relax……

Christmas was great! Merry Happy times to all. enjoy your expanding waist lines as new year is coming and the big get fit push!! See you all soon!

mmm I wonder……

Mountain biking is one of those great activities that is fun both alone and as a group hence all the MTB clubs out there such as the legendary Bad Brains Club!!  Now I have loved riding with the Bad Brains crew and Big Al. But they are based 30+ miles from me and by the time I’ve [...]

Yearning

My eloquent beast and metal and rubber is sat idle stalled in her pen, She has been cleaned, prepared, check and adored and is ready for her day of action, She is prepared and I am found wanting, I, am not there, My boots are dry and warm, My gloves have no fingers to complete [...]

mileage

Days 365 Weekend 104 Actual cycling dates minus 261 20% of dates 52.2 Work 208.8 2714.4 College 25 750 LBS 60 720 Fun 500 Total 4684.4 I think this is what I’ve done this year. Not exactly measured, just an estimate but over 4000miles on the bike is cool for a cyclist! Thoughts inspired by [...]