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Don’t you hate those reminder messages about things you’re putting off thinking about? Well here’s another one…

One of the most off-putting things I’ve found about road biking is the clothing… the kit. I imagine it’s designed to be sleek to make you go faster.

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I’m at the halfway point in my training and Pippa suggested I find a 40 mile road event in May, to test things out a little.

After a good few weeks of getting in and out of my cleats, and feeling pretty comfortable with them, I managed to give myself a good old fright and set myself back a fair bit in the process. 

Guys, it’s getting serious – I finally got my road bike! After a few test ‘drives’, I settled on the one I wanted. 

So, here we are at the beginning of April, the weather is getting warmer (well, meant to be!) and it’s now time to get stuck into some training and get some miles in on that bike! 

When you ride with a group you not only have a responsibility of keeping yourself safe but also that of your group. Not used to riding in a group?

Either way, they are difficult to avoid when you are out on the road and lets face it the Touro route has a few of them.

So, since my last post I’ve actually managed to do some bike riding, which I’m pretty pleased about. And I’ve sussed out what I think might help me along the way….