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So you go to Vietnam for a holiday and at the last minute you decide to take your bike. What to do… well, it just happened that there was a two day road race the first weekend we arrived. Ashley was racing for one of the Danang teams and he managed to wrangle me an […]
Read MoreRode another cyclocross event and managed to get 1st in category and ca.12th overall out of about 40 or so riders. Getting the hang of the bike but still hesitant during the mass starts. Great to see the kids all enjoying a shorter version of the track and all getting a medal and some even […]
Read MoreAs the weather turns colder and the roadie season closes the Cyclocross season kicks off around Europe. Seeing my trusty ex-Blunn Trek mountain bike was feeling a bit worse for wear, I decided to pass it onto a local rider that wasn’t relying on a 100% working off-road bike and still will be able to […]
Read MoreDuring the autumn season in the Tarn (district #31) the FSGT, Federation Sportive et Gymnique du Travail, puts on a cycling road-criterium series. There are five races in the series each with a race distance of approximately 60km, for my category #5 anyway, with laps between 2 and 10km in length. Due to my travels […]
Read MoreWhile in France I was able to join a local cycling club in Sorezè. I’ve tried to do well for them in several events up till now but every time there has been one excuse or another… crashes, missing the break etc. Feeling a little stronger of late I decided to head out with the […]
Read MoreAs two of our 3FIDI members, Cath & Craig, recently finished their Euro stint, they handed over the Belgium representation to our Kiwi member Karl. In the last two years Karl has been competing in a big event called the BKRC Challenge, organised by the Royal Brussels Kayak Club. In the organisers words this challenge […]
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