The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
60 miles in 2 hours and 6 minutes; I had never ridden my bike so fast for so long and I probably never will again. It was also in pre-Strava times, so I can’t actually prove the veracity of this story.I must admit that I was under the influence of WPE (Wind Power Enhancement), that……
Scot from Skinny Tyres reflects on a life of cycling
It sometimes surprises me how much cycling has been part of my life. Although it is my “day job”, it has always been a passion, and even now it is much more than just a way to earn a living. At two years old my Dad put me on a bike, which I immediately fell……
The Snow Roads Audax
The Snow Roads Audax A challenging ride on the snow roads of Angus Audacious – adjective extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless: an audacious explorer Join Skinny Tyres on a supported cycling tour of the Snow Roads Starting a little over 100 years ago, Audax rides, the name is derived from audacious, started in Europe as loosely controlled group rides, where cyclists……
Cycling in the Outer Hebrides
Where land meets the ocean at the fringe of Europe. Cycling in the Outer Hebrides is unlike any other kind of riding you might do. The chain of islands are wild and remote with a healthy dash of windswept ruggedness thrown……