Cycling musings and stories from a life on two wheels
UK Schools Games
Scottish Cyclists dominate the Sainsbury UK Schools Games The Medal Haul 12 Gold Medals, 8 Silver and 4 Bronze and the team trophy for Scotland South and second place for Scotland North. The results are impressive and hint at the dominant force that the two Scottish teams were at the Sainsbury UK Schools Games in……
Etape Caledonia Training Ride 6.3.11
google-site-verification: google7245c587962b8d69.html This was the second of our single day Etape Caledonia Training Rides for 2011. The route this week followed the Etape Caledonia route, but turned left at Tummel Bridge and missed out the Kinloch Rannoch loop. Instead we rode up the Braes of Foss side of Schiehallion, which is the second hardest of……
The Highland Perthshire Revolution
Friday 8th to Sunday 10th April saw a group of riders out on the 200 mile Skinny Tyres Highland Perthshire Revolution. This trip takes in the finest roads in Highland Perthshire and quite possibly the finest roads in the UK. The mercury was touching 21 degrees for the weekend and we set off from Pitlochry……
Etape Caledonia Training Ride 27.2.11
The Etape Caledonia Training Ride 27.2.11 This ride was the first Skinny Tyres Official Etape Caledonia Training Ride of 2011. With the recent snow, we were uncertain as to what the weather would be like, but we shouldn’t have worried. The day dawned clear……
The Loch Ness Marathon
Carole Fortune battles back from broken neck to take part in marathon I wanted to add this post to my website as Carole is a friend and work colleague, who had a torrid time after her accident, but has shown a huge amount of courage and determination to get back out and carry on in……
