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  Mind Games

  08.06.12 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Gary’s Inner Chimp goes fell running Last Tuesday, Graham and I went for a “social pace” ride round the more scenic parts of Sausage Roll County, if such things actually exist. Over the thick end of 40 miles we took in Dalmeny, the Forth Bridges (under, not over), the wonderfully-named Faucheldean (not scenic, incidentally) and [...]

• Gary's Blog

  I Me Mine

  06.06.12 | Permalink | Comment?

  Last year, I pondered Andy Schleck’s future and apparent credentials as a one-day-likely Tour winner.  Okay, so technically he is a Tour winner after the Contador saga finally played out but – let’s be honest – that doesn’t really count, does it?  Over the last few weeks some fairly gaping wounds have opened up over [...]

• Podcast

  Episode 33 – Ryde yer Pony

  06.04.12 | Permalink | Comment?

    In this episode we round up the Giro with talk of Thomas de Gendt’s stunning breakaway victory on the Stelvio & Ryder Hesjedal’s win in the overall.  We ask whether Garmin have come of age as serious Grand Tour contenders.  (The Competitor Radio interview with Jonathan Vaughters that Gary mentioned, can be found here) [...]

• Blog Posts, Gary's Blog

  Welcome to the Hotel Caledonia

  05.14.12 | Permalink | 7 Comments

  Gary finally checks out (but doesn’t leave) Scotland’s only closed-road sportive Words you don’t want to hear 10 minutes from the start of an event, number 6746: “Looks like you’ve got a puncture, mate?”. Oh dear god… So here I was, at the start of my first ever Marie Curie Etape Caledonia and already the [...]

• Gary's Blog

  Un Jour Avec

  04.16.12 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Graham publicly announced our participation in the inaugural Scottish Bike Show Sportive during an episode of the Pod at the tail end of last year. In the same breath, he also outed my participation in the Etape Caledonia, towards which this would apparently be a training ride. Cheers for that. That said, we’d both be [...]

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