"Those who wish to control their own lives and move beyond existence as mere consumers—those people ride a bike." —Wolfgang Sachs
The Velothon 2016 was a no-brainer for me this year, having ridden the inaugural event last year. I registered my interest for this year almost immediately after finishing in 2015 and booked my place from a hotel room in Johannesburg last November in a bid to make sure I got a spot. This year, like... Continue Reading →
I didn't take part in last year's Velothon. Growing up as a skinny kid in a rugby mad school had put me off competitive sports, and cycling was something I did mostly for social and commuting reasons. I ride a heavy tourer rather than a fancy-pants road bike, and I'd only recently made the begrudging... Continue Reading →
When I first saw last year's Velothon Wales advertised I knew it was a challenge I wanted to take up. However, as the weekends and months flew by and the latest promise of another health kick failed to get off the ground I realised it was too ambitious. Fast forward six months or so and for... Continue Reading →
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