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Lou #2: It turns out old habits do die hard…
Published February 13, 2019 in News
Since my last post I’ve met up with Pippa, my trainer. When I mentioned that I would be working with... View Article
Stationary to Sportive: Meet Lou, our first time rider!
Published January 24, 2019 in News
Hello, I’m Louise. I’m 46. And I’ve signed up for Tour of the Borders. Which I gather is a sportive.... View Article
Tales from a Bunker
Published September 12, 2018 in News
By Marc McColgan Bunker Correspondent Three years ago I had the pleasure of cycling through the beautiful Scottish Borders countryside... View Article
Onwards and upwards (literally)
Published August 24, 2018 in News
After receiving Phil’s plan for weeks 5 and 6, I mentally prepared myself for all the hill training and the... View Article
If you don’t commit, something terrible might happen… Nothing!
Published August 1, 2018 in News
So this is where the challenge really starts for me, with longer cycles planned and a busy week of commuting... View Article
Meet Iona, The 2018 Touro Training Challenge Test Pilot and Blogger
Published July 19, 2018 in News
Along with our go-to training guru Phil Mack, we’ve been looking for someone to take on this year’s Touro training... View Article
What they said…
Published November 28, 2017 in News
Here’s what you thought of Tour O The Borders: “The most stunning & best organised ride I’ve ever done. The... View Article
Tour O The Borders in the bag!! Katy’s Journey – The Last Blog
Published September 18, 2017 in News
Here I am sitting reflecting two weeks after the big event Tesco Bank Tour O the Borders 2017 and I cannot... View Article
100km in the bag – The final furlong
Published August 28, 2017 in News
I honestly cannot believe its almost the end of August already….this year is flying by. This summer has been really busy... View Article
British Olympic Gold medallist, Karen Darke, announced as Tour O The Borders ambassador
Published July 27, 2017 in News
British Paralympic cyclist and Paratriathlete Karen Darke MBE, is to ride the 2017 Tesco Bank Tour O The Borders, and... View Article