2017 was the Big Birthday year for me with the meter hitting 40 and that called for a big holiday. Big, bold and far away. It was a coin toss between Argentina and Colombia but with a little help from …
Data or no data, that is the question
The Tour de France has always been about teamwork: André Leducq (2nd left), Charles Pélissier (Left), d’Antonin Magne (Centre). 1930. (AFP PHOTO)
Tour De France 2017 has come and gone with my personal favourite Chris Froome as a winner. I …
Indoor Cyclist’s Adventures on Mont Ventoux
“Physically, the Ventoux is dreadful. Bald, it’s the spirit of Dry: Its climate (it is much more an essence of climate than a geographic place) makes it a damned terrain, a testing place for heroes, something like a higher hell.”…
The Proof is in the Pudding
So much is happening in my life now it’s getting a bit overwhelming but I thought I spend a few minutes telling you about my recent cycling holiday with Exodus Travels. It’s my third time with this company and …
Polish Lass In Inverness – Etape Loch Ness
I went and did it. I was fretting about the King of the Mountain stage and I was right but I have completed the sportive.
It’s all Alex’s fault. I think… I don’t even remember whose idea it was to …
I say goodbye and you say hello! (just for 2 weeks)
Just a few lines. Suitcase packed – 3kg over and cannot make it different regardless of what tactics I use 🙂 Oh well! Tomorrow I board a plane for New York then change for another one to Costa Rica for …
Should I or shouldn’t I?
When I was growing up in Poland everyone was cycling. A bike was on top of the list of gifts we would get for the first communion. I got mine and it was beautiful. I just realised it was red, …
Taking the outdoors in and indoors out – what is this blog all about?
Hello and welcome to my blog. I have been toying with this idea for a while. Every time I have got some thoughts after an indoor cycling class I have just taught or a teaching experience I would love to …