I fondly remember the stories my parents used to tell me as a child of a sleeping giant that lived in the upper Swansea Valley near Ystradgynlais. Little did I know back then but they were referring to the the natural phenomenon more commonly … [Read more...]
Training and The Wave
Having been away in Rome when the inaugural Paris 2 Swansea training ride was held last Saturday, I was keen to meet up with my fellow riders this weekend and get some much needed cycling under my belt at the same time. The training rides are … [Read more...]
Pedalling from Paris to Swansea
Having previously documented how my cycling (and running) had gone out of the window during 2013, I was determined that I wouldn't suffer a similar fate this year! Being an extremely competitive person, I have always loved a challenge and I … [Read more...]
2013 – A year to remember
It’s that time of year when everyone is either looking back at the year gone by and/or contemplating what the year ahead holds for them. Some folk will no doubt be glad to wish 2013 good riddance, whilst others will sit back and smile with happy … [Read more...]
A Crucial Gizmo
Ever since I left university in 1992 and took up my very first job as a PC Support Officer (that's PC as in computers not officer of the law!), I recognised the Crucial brand name as being synonymous with memory upgrades for PCs and … [Read more...]