Strade Bianche 2021: gravel roads and Tuscan love-heart-emoji eyes 😍
Pro cycling is a beautiful sport, and Tuscany is a beautiful place, so the sheer visual spectacle of Strade Bianche,Continue Reading
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Strade Bianche 2020: the dust settles for van Aert
Strade Bianche, one hundred and eighty K’s across the rolling hills and white roads of Tuscany, Italy, is all aboutContinue Reading
Operation Tuscany (part 2)
Why, I ask myself, am I fiddling and fettling my winter bike? It’s July, nearly August. That menial hack shouldContinue Reading
Operation Tuscany (part 1)
I’ve never really been a territorial, regional, parochial type. I understand that lines are required on maps and that electedContinue Reading
The Strade Bianche 2018 after-blog: raw, right to the end
Strada Bianche, 2018. The adjectives just tumble onto the page. Epic. Brutal. Savage. Exhausting. Muddy. With 40-odd kilometres to goContinue Reading
A celebration of appalling road surfaces
I’ve written before about my love of riding my bike across a smooth pristine road surface – waxing lyrical aboutContinue Reading
