My Charity Ride Posts
London to Paris The ride
In August 2018, I cycled from London to Paris with 3 of my best friends. All of us were cycling for different cancer charities. Between us we have raised over…
100 miles done!
It’s been a while since I have posted about any of my London to Paris training. It has been taking over my life. Since I last posted, I have done…
Building up the miles
This week I did my longest ride and I also went out for my first ride on my own. The 37 miler On Tuesday, I went out with Woody and…
Bad back hampers training
So, since I fell off my bike in Derbyshire I have had a bad back which has meant that my cycling has not been going to plan. Since Easter, I…
Whose idea was it to go to the Peak District?
The Arrival Over Easter weekend we had our first cycling weekend away. A while ago Katie suggested Derbyshire. I think at the time we all thought that we would be…
Cleat Training
I have managed 2 rides with my feet clipped in and I haven’t fallen off (yet). On Thursday, I went out with Woody for “cleat training’ which consisted of putting…
All the gear and starting to get the idea!
Although the weather has been awful, I have been maintaining my training. Spinning and on the static bike and I’ve just returned from my first ride out on the road…
Bad weather = indoor training
I have completed the second week for my training for the London to Paris bike ride and after a successful start in week one, one thing or another conspired against…
Training week one
So, this week I signed up to do the London to Paris bike ride in August this year. I will be covering the 308 miles with three of my best…