'All I remember is a blur of tumbling then coming to rest with a sharp pain in my ribs...' - six years on I look back on my doomed attempt to complete the TransProvence... #ouch #Live2Flow #TransProvence
Tag: mountain biking
TransRockies 2012 – AKA ‘That time I ended up on an IV drip in the medical tent!’
Another year has passed, but the memories of the TransRockies, now no longer raced, are still strong. This blog was originally posted on my old website, and on the 6th anniversary of the event it seems a good time to look at it again... The start line of Stage 1 of the TransRockies, the moment that… Continue reading TransRockies 2012 – AKA ‘That time I ended up on an IV drip in the medical tent!’
A Tale of Two Seasons…
It was the night before my birthday, a bright full moon, only a few days after the summer solstice and we were in the middle of a heatwave - could there be a better time for a cheeky bikepacking microadventure?
The edge isn’t comfortable…
In this era of sharing, likes and kudos we can believe that people are watching us and keeping score of our achievements. As a result it seems people are pushing harder and sooner than ever before with dangerous consequences...
Battle on the Beach 2018
You know an event is good when it is impossible to wipe the smile from your face before, during and afterwards...
