In search of a sixty-mile tailwind
Back in 2009 I was in the early stages of cycling. I found a fully-formed sub-culture where words like ‘brutal’Continue Reading
Tag: Weather
Meteorological doping
If you’re a cycling fan it’s very likely you know your way around the terminology of performance enhancement. From brandyContinue Reading
The sliding scale of think
The mind, as you may be aware, is as influential as the legs when it comes to riding a bikeContinue Reading
Cyclists in a café (a Guinness World Record attempt)
The temperature was hovering around zero, and there hung a fog of frozen moisture in the air, forming droplets onContinue Reading
The times they are a changin’
There’s one ride each year when everything has changed. It’s a smell in the air and just a hint, that’sContinue Reading
The top 3 tips to keep warm on the bike
The image of five or six frozen cyclists at the side of the road, bikes propped against a wall and furiously cuddling each other to keep warm, does have a certain poignancy to it.
Biking Behaviour (part 30): The (un)fair-weather cyclist
I have been accused, by those closest to me, of being a fair-weather cyclist. This is harsh. I’ve ridden myContinue Reading
