Category: United Kingdom
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The cold light of day
It’s a few weeks since my 1st attempt at an ultra bike ride and time to reflect on the experience. My interest in long distance riding has been with me a long time. I’ve always been aware of the superhuman feats of endurance in cycling and running and my interest was further piqued by watching…
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A Trip to the beach – 300km Audax Event
This 300km Audax was organised by Darrell Whittle to incorporate some of his favourite cycling areas in the beautiful countryside north of Manchester. Quiet roads, lots of hills, great views and high on the AAA scale Setting out as a figure of eight pattern starting from Haslingden, anticlockwise loop included two different crossings of the…
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All Points North – My first ever Ultra Event!
I found out about All Points North (APN) after speaking to a fellow cyclist by the name of a Richard Gate. Richard had completed several ultra-events and I was keen to have ago. Endurance riding was my forte and what I enjoyed the most. I had the perfect bike (Kinesis GTD Titanium) and just required…
Altaf Hussain 