April 2015
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One Way Ticket
One way ticket, only one way home. A flat before I’ve even started. A lap of Cambridge looking for an open bike shop to borrow a track pump. Saving that gas canister for emergencies in the middle of nowhere. Really must buy a decent mini pump. Buy an extra gas canister. The fear of not…
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Tour of Flanders Weekender Day 2 – Ping!
A special kind of cold and damp, and then a spoke snapping at the bottom of the Koppenberg ends my day after 65km. Except for the 25km trudge along a dual carriageway into a headwind back to the hotel.
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Tour of Flanders Weekender Day 1 – The Accidental 100km Recce Ride
“How far is the Muur?” “About 8km” “Cool, let’s go!” It wasn’t 8km…
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