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5 Minutes With: Peredur ap Gwynedd

May 18, 2023

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We catch up with Peredur ap Gwynedd Welsh rock guitarist from the renowned band Pendulum to delve into his love of cycling. Continue reading

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Introducing The Blue Series

May 12, 2023

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Introducing The Blue Series and the first stunning edition that will stretch over 130 years. Years of research and passion have come together to capture cycling history, Road Book style. Continue reading

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"NOTES FROM AN ISLAND RACE" - Ned Boulting

Apr 10, 2023

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"NOTES FROM AN ISLAND RACE" - Ned Boulting

It had been forty-two years since Sicily, this proud, confusing island, hosted its own stage race. But this spring it returned, as the Giro di Sicilia once again took up its place in the calendar. How it came to be is something of a mystery. Continue reading

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So Long, Marianne? Vos Roars Back- Marianne Vos

May 13, 2020

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So Long, Marianne? Vos Roars Back- Marianne Vos

A lot of people thought I was finished. So did I, sometimes, on the hopeless days in 2015 when I needed 24 hours’ rest if I had just been out riding for an hour. Not even on my race bike: I couldn’t face putting my leg over the crossbar. It was too depressing. For much of that year the only bike you’d have seen me on in Babyloniënbroek, where I live, was my townie bike, a real sit-up-and-beg Dutch number with a basket on the front and a coaster brake. Continue reading

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Love In The Time Of Corona- Ned Boulting

Mar 05, 2020

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Love In The Time Of Corona- Ned Boulting

What is tormenting about COVID-19 and its coded desire to self-replicate and co-exist with humanity, is how it has exposed to plain sight the undeniable fragility of the world we’ve built for ourselves. All seems suddenly sickly.

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While You Were Sleeping...Tour de Langkawi

Feb 17, 2020

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While You Were Sleeping...Tour de Langkawi

On the morning of the final stage of the 2020 Tour de Langkawi, out for a very warm, very perspiration-laden run around the finishing circuit, I stopped dead in my tracks. Ahead of me was really very small monkey, with a bit of a beard. I don’t know what type, because I am not David Attenborough. But what I did know was that it was licking the inside of a burger box that had been discarded by the side of the road. Continue reading

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Reflecting on a decade in Cycling- Kit Nicholson

Jan 14, 2020

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Reflecting on a decade in Cycling- Kit Nicholson

Any Top 10 list is bound to vary from one day to the next, and when we’ve so much to choose from – ten years of international bike racing – the task is pretty huge. It’s one of those things where you just have to go with your gut. When the question’s asked, what is the first thing, the first race, the first face that comes to mind? Continue reading

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The Silent Commentator Inside My Head- Kit Nicholson

Nov 29, 2019

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The Silent Commentator Inside My Head- Kit Nicholson