The 2013 Rapha Festive 500

"Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die."   Alfred Lord Tennyson "If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there...

Objectives for 2014

My '2013 Season Summary' (Link)  affirm to me that 2013 has been a pretty decent year, in fact, a pretty awesome year. Yes, there we...

2013 Season Objectives: What did I tick off?

Last November I wrote a post on Objectives for 2013: In and Out of the saddle , so with the 2013 season now done and dusted and the start of...

Weekend Watch: The Team Garmin Sharp TDF Stage 9 Story

The story of Team Garmin-Sharp's 2013 Stage 9 Tour de France win from Humans Invent on Vimeo .

Weekend Watch: Mike Cotty's Les Alpes Adventure

This is truly amazing. A non-stop journey from Évian-les-Bains to Nice (666kms). Inspirational.

Book Review: David Millar's 'Racing Through The Dark'

Belief . Something that can take years to establish, yet seconds to dismiss. A word that in the 1990s and 2000s held little association with...

Book Review: Ned Boulting's 'How I Won The Yellow Jumper'

Cycling is a sport of many emotions: the sympathy as the day-long breakaway gets caught, the adrenaline as the final sprint unfolds, the sen...

New Horizons...

Yesterday I turned a corner. A corner that I have been anticipating for a long time; the end of my time at university, the end of my exams, ...

The Game Theory of The Breakaway

If you've seen the film 'A Beautiful Mind' or you've done a bit of industrial economics or even gambling, then you might hav...