by nickpannaman | May 3, 2019 | blog, default
Sadly there are no big trips this year but I am doing a fabulous trip in Scotland and have some great day rides and Century challenges lined up. Winter cycling is not much fun. I did get out once a week or so but have focussed on the gym, running, and a bit of...
by nickpannaman | Jul 23, 2018 | blog, France | Channel to the Med
Hot on the heels of our triumphal climb up Mont Ventoux the article below appeared in this month’s CTC magazine. Sue is a bit of a hero……
by nickpannaman | Jul 23, 2018 | blog, default
It’s over a month now since Sue and I finished our ride in France. I have been out riding but there has also been a lot of catching up to do at work and at home so compared to an average 65-85 miles per day during May and June it’s been more like 80 miles...
by nickpannaman | Jun 22, 2018 | blog, France | Channel to the Med
58 miles ridden – 2700 feet climbed – temperature 30C The last day of a tour is the best day and the worst day rolled into one. Bodies hurt, minds are numb but the joy of the great outdoors and a camaraderie set aside from normal life and based on a single...
by nickpannaman | Jun 21, 2018 | blog, France | Channel to the Med
50 miles ridden – 4570 feet climbed – temperature 32C. Looking back on today it’s difficult to decide what was the biggest challenge – 23 miles of climbing up, over, across and out of Gorges du Verdon or coping with Asterix Fawlty, our...
