Now that Summer has arrived and many cyclists are planning on bringing their bikes with them to either The Etape , The Marmotte or even just on their family summer holiday the question arises as to what is the best method of travelling with your bike . The professionals nowadays rarely have to travel with…
I've had a few people asking about what happened after a few different posts so here are a few updates ; We sell 'head'stones.com http://worldwidecyclesblog.com/?s=wesellheadstones Cormac from www.igopeople.com picked up on the story and got in touch with the company involved . One of the owners came on board and was very proactive in improving…
I've just had to search through some cycling gear to find a green jersey with 'Wicklow 200' plastered all over it to check when I last rode the event . Mine says 2003 , so it has been 6 years since I last took part in one of the toughest one day challenges in Irish…
Most people think that the FBD Insurance Ras is only an 8 day stage race . They are mistaken . The 'on the bike ' section of The Ras takes 8 days , but the analysis afterwards takes at least another 7 to 14 days . This years edition was no exception . The Ras…
Alan Kennedy is now preparing for an epic journey from Dublin to Paris in aid of the Irish Hospice foundation but he needs your help - please read Alan's message below: I've decided to undertake a cycle challenge from the 19th to the 24th of July 2009 to raise funds for the Irish hospice foundation, the…
