Three friends are sitting at a bar one evening chatting about their respective sports . One , a formula one enthusiast , is animated as he describes the roar of the engines as he stood just fifty feet from the cars as they thundered past . The grey blur of the McLaren driven by Lewis…
With only 13 weeks remaining until this years Etape du Tour Sean O'Leary of www.trail-seekers.com organised a training weekend in Kenmare Co. Kerry for some of the participants . Base camp was the Kenmare bay hotel where Sean had booked a number of the newly built attached holiday homes . The very best of local Kerry…
189 days to go and everything is falling in to place nicely . Deposit and entry fee are all paid up . I've applied to my local health board for an E111 card . Flights are booked . Shannon - Carcassonne return . Having spoken to Sean from trail-seekers who advised that the transfer is a…
Today there was uniformity in the group as all were in agreement to fall back on the old reliable , the inspiration for the 100k route of the Sean Kelly tour , the 'Ballymac ' spin . I decided that it was time to up my own training , especially having entered for the Etape…
Well , I felt that my motivation was lacking recently and decided that a new challenge was what was needed to get me back training more consistently . There were a few options available , go back racing next year , do a malin to mizen , blazing saddles or a Crumlin charity cycle ,…
