Wyre We Riding
Despite the heat and a certain World Cup match late the night before, there was a decent turn out for Wyre We Riding yesterday. I left my house for the … Continue reading Wyre We Riding
Tag: cycling
The Slate Trail
Yesterday I rode The Slate Trail. A new gravel event around Snowdonia that had popped up on my feed. I’d planned to be in the area visiting my parents so … Continue reading The Slate Trail
Don’t Exaggerate!
I had a walker seek me out online after my gravel ride, The Peaky Finder, this weekend. They emailed me through my website. It was a really good-quality rant about … Continue reading Don’t Exaggerate!
Watt Progress?
I’m a couple of weeks into my rekindled relationship with Zwift now. I’m still enjoying it. The purpose of it is to keep me fit and cycling during the winter … Continue reading Watt Progress?
The National Forest Explorer
Today wrapped up the official 2025 Gravelton Events calendar despite Storm Claudia doing her best to scupper it on Friday. Thankfully, Routemaster Chris was ahead of the curve. He anticipated … Continue reading The National Forest Explorer
New Grubber
I put some new tyres on my gravel bike today. Are you allowed to call gravel tyres grubber? or have I just invented a new word! I’ve been trialling different … Continue reading New Grubber
Mudguards On
It’s that time of the year again. Mucky, wet lanes mean the guards need to go back on the bike and the road bike gets cleaned and stored for Winter. … Continue reading Mudguards On
The Broadway Grinder
Looking out the window today, I was glad I pulled this ride a day forward to yesterday. The forecast had been pretty static all week. Dry Saturday, rain Sunday. Cotswold … Continue reading The Broadway Grinder
Gravel Weekender Part 2
After an OK night’s sleep in the hotel and a belly full of Tapas from the night before, my plan was to leave around 10am so I decided to have … Continue reading Gravel Weekender Part 2
Gravel Weekender Part 1
This weekend saw me riding a recce of two new routes I’d penned around the Forest of Dean and down the Wye Valley with a view to creating a gravel … Continue reading Gravel Weekender Part 1