Category: Wales Tour 2018

I’m bored.com today. Literally nothing to do. I’m on a come-down and feeling like I should be doing something despite aching all over. I’ve been thinking about the past week … Continue reading 10 things I learned this week →

I think yesterday took more out of me than I thought. I slept heavy and drank 1.5 litres of San Pelligrino which didn’t see the other end. I woke with … Continue reading Tour Day 6 – Report card →

Only I could make the last day the longest at 75 miles. I’m out of the BIG hills but its still got some stiff climbs and 1700m of climbing on … Continue reading Day 6 – Oswestry – Bromsgrove →

First up an admission. I was broken yesterday. I think a combination of fatigue from days getting longer and harder and a lack of sleep caught up with me. My … Continue reading Tour Day 5 – Report card →

I turn for home today. Its another day like Day 1. 55 miles. Rolling terrain with a couple of stiff climbs. The first is literally out of the door. I … Continue reading Day 5 – Glan Conwy – Oswestry →

Finally got some decent rest last night. After a couple of restless nights I managed a solid 6 or 7 hours. I woke to a slightly brighter day. My mobile … Continue reading Tour Day 4 – Report Card →

Today is a short day for a couple of reasons. I’m staying at my mom and dads for the night so I can spend more time with them. Its my … Continue reading Day 4 – Bala – Glan Conwy →

They say the difference a day makes. I think Wales thought I’d topped up my tan enough today and through it all at me. The writing was on the wall … Continue reading Tour Day 3 – Report card →