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Are you ready?
August 24, 2016
My ride Is now only one week away and everyone is asking me the same question, are you ready? It’s a tough question and quite hard to answer. How many times have you seen boxers say how they’re “100% ready” …
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Tour De Lakes 2
August 23, 2016
It’s been a year since I started training and went to the Lakes on my first ever “cycling trip”, Tour De lakes. My – very unrealistic – aim was to tackle Hardknott Pass, a huge climb near Eskdale. I took …
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Practice Trip
June 29, 2016
Last weekend myself and Robert, my main support person in America, went on a little trip in order to experience a few days on the road and also to identify any issues that might arise. The ride was a 2-day …
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Back to normal
May 9, 2016
A while ago I blogged about the frustrating pain I was having in my lower back while cycling. Since then I have spoke to so many people who are also struggling with back pain both on and off the bike, …
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First 100 miles
April 17, 2016
So many people have been asking me “Have you done 100 miles yet”. When I tell them no they’re like “what you playing at”. The reality is that I have never cycled before so my training is all about building …
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Deaf cycling
November 9, 2015
This post was featured in The Guardian newspaper, link here. Since I’ve started cycling I’m often asked if I fancy going out for ride with individuals or groups. As a deaf person this is a bit of a dilema for …
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