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 organised by the guys at Action Bikes in 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 genuinely believe that setting yourself a target (regardless of its size) is an essential …
With the original British Heart Foundation 2011 South Wales Bike Ride postponed in July due to the Fforestfach factory fire, it was good to get the green light for the event this time around. Until this year, the charity ride was known as the British Heart Foundation Gower Bike Ride – I don’t know why …
This was – to the best of my knowledge – the first time that the Pedal for Parkinson’s event was held in Swansea and it was a shame that it wasn’t really publicised more in the local media, especially as it was for charity. By the way you can still sponsor me online if you …