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Riding your bike and training are two different things

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Riding/training - the difference

I've been kidding myself for a while that I'm training, it's the buzz-word that's given to any kind of exercise these days. I started riding my bike to lose weight, at some point that became “training”, that magic word that makes it sound like you've got a purpose.

Rapha Super Cross Series - round 3

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October 28, 2012 - 10:00

MUD. SWEAT. FRITES. COWBELLS. Quite possibly the most entertaining three days of racing the UK has ever seen. ... more

Hill climbing, I'm getting used to this...

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Hill climbing, it's still tough!

Hill climbing, I'm getting used to this...

No I'm not, that's a lie. Putting myself in a place where my arms lose all feeling and my vision reduces to a single spot 2 metres in front of my front wheel is going to take a bit more getting used to than a couple of hill climbs.