At 80 kilometres per hour, there’s little room for bravado. On a cold descent in the Comeraghs, a familiar road, a new pothole and a moment of clarity reveal why experience often teaches us not how to go faster — but when to slow down.
Month: January 2026
Cycling is a sport for dreamers. It’s for people who dream of one perfect victory.Of the flawless climb.Of the road that disappears into the distance and delivers the most beautiful view they’ve ever seen.Of the coolest bike, the cleanest line, the day when everything finally clicks. The list is endless — and that’s exactly why …
More often than not, when I walk in the door after a cycle, my wife asks the same simple question: “How was your spin?” It’s not a trick question. It’s an opener. A small moment of interest in how I’ve spent the last few hours pedalling around the roads and lanes. And just as often, …


