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American Flyer

Andy Hampsten and the Passo di Gavia American Flyers In 1985, 23 year-old American cyclist Andy Hampsten won stage 20 of the Giro d’Italia. He... Read More

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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

Scot from Skinny Tyres reflects on a life of cycling

The Snow Roads Audax

Two female cyclists cycling on the Outer Hebrides posing for a photograph at the Callanish Standing Stones

Cycle The Hebridean Way in 2024

Skinny Tyres on the Hebridean Way

Cycling in the Outer Hebrides

The Hebridean Way

Cycling the Hebridean Way

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Look who I bumped into last week. Back in March 2

Look who I bumped into last week.
Back in March 2018 I cycled with Greg James from Motherwell to Fort William as he completed the final stage of his Gregathon Pedal to the Peaks challenge for Radio 1 and Comic Relief.
Last week I got to say hello to him again at the Morning Live studios as he joined Mollie King on her Own Comic Relief Challenge.
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Just back home after riding from London to Hull ov

Just back home after riding from London to Hull over 500km with the amazing Mollie King from Radio 1. Her Comic Relief challenge has raised over £1million this week 😀

Day 4 of riding with Mollie King and the @_behindt

Day 4 of riding with Mollie King and the @_behindts team who have all done an amazing job to support her to this point. One more day to go 💪

All ready to start at New Broadcasting House Molli

All ready to start at New Broadcasting House Mollie King’s Pedal Power for Red Nose Day #comicrelief Listen on Radio 1. On watch on Morning Live

Next up was Radio 2’s Vernon Kaye and his epic U

Next up was Radio 2’s Vernon Kaye and his epic Ultra Marathon raising over £4,000,000 for BBC Children in Need along the way. On Ops car driving duties with @_behindts this time round. Nice to stay dry and warm in the vehicle 😉

What a week working with Behind the Scenes @_behin

What a week working with Behind the Scenes @_behindts on two different events for Children in Need. First up was BBC One Show riding 52 miles from Oxford to New Broadcasting House in London with Jermaine Jenas and the young person from Children in Need.

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