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Blue Nipple!

Just in case you didn’t believe that I had a blue nipple following my little incident on the final lap of Sleepless in the Saddle at the weekend, here for your enjoyment and delectation is photographic evidence!.. Sorry!

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Sleepless in the Saddle 2009 Photos

Here you go, a round up of some photos from Sleepless in the Saddle: Flickr Set from Kevin Hague Rob Cayton photography Ystwyth-MTB Gallery ThisView’s Flickr Set Good Hank’s Photos Qwertyphoto Bengdogg’s Flickr Set JoolzeDymond I’ll add more if I come across them. if you have any, then post a comment with a link to...

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Sleepless in the Saddle 2009 – Results and Course

The official results from Sleepless in the Saddle are available to download as Excel files on the Official Photographers website. Along of course with some really good photos. Hopefully more photos will be online soon and I’ll link to them when I find any. Our teams lap times were: Team 1   25 laps  24:23:03  ...

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Sleepless in the Saddle 2009 – Race Report

As you know from my previous ‘Sleepless in the Saddle‘ post I’m back and not only survived, but had a good weekend. so here is how the race went from my point of view. Saturday morning dawned bright and sunny, but my sore throat and cold had developed into full-blown flu-like symptoms, with a raging...

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Sleepless in the Saddle 2009

Well, I survived! We’ve just got back from the Sleepless in the Saddle 24 hour mountain bike race in Catton Park, Derbyshire and I think all of the Ystwyth-MTB team members and supporters had a good time. Anna, Morgan and I set off on Friday morning and arrived at the campsite around midday. The sore...

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Mountain Biking on the Isle of Man

I went on my recent trip to the Isle of Man with high hopes of lots of quality mountain biking. I had heard that there were a couple of purpose built trails in the South Barrule plantation and that someone from Coed y Brenin had been there to consult on the building of these. I...

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Sleepless in the Saddle – Here we come

Well, after a week on the Isle of Man and ne real training I can’t really say that I’m ready for this weekend. I think I have most of the things that I need for Sleepless in the Saddle, and most of my team seem ready so I just hope my fitness doesn’t let me...

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Isle of Man 2009

We’ve just got back from a nice holiday on the Isle of Man. I hadn’t been there in the summer before and I can safely say its just the same as in the autumn, mainly grey and wet with an ocassional view of the sun! We went over for Rebeeca and Petes wedding and as...

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Camping in South Wales

We’ve just got back from a fairly successful camping weekend in South Wales where we got to try out our new tent. We drove down on Friday afternoon and found the campsite without any problems. It was a lovely peaceful little site in between Llandovery and Llandeilo, on the main road just outside Langadog. It...

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Tacx Flow Turbo Trainer Review

<a HREF=”http://ws.amazon.co.uk/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=GB&ID=V20070822%2FGB%2Falslikklworls%2F8010%2F5fde7bfe-d5a3-42cf-a80c-c28da3ff4e04&Operation=NoScript” mce_HREF=”http://ws.amazon.co.uk/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;MarketPlace=GB&amp;ID=V20070822%2FGB%2Falslikklworls%2F8010%2F5fde7bfe-d5a3-42cf-a80c-c28da3ff4e04&amp;Operation=NoScript”>Amazon.co.uk Widgets</a> I got around to buying a turbo trainer and my new Tacx T1680 Flow Turbo Trainer arrived the other day. A nice quick delivery as usual but I was out riding in the real world so didn’t get to play with it until about 10pm. Just enough time to set it...

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