Tag: Fromwhereiride

  • A Trip to the beach – 300km Audax Event

    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…

  • All Points North – My first ever Ultra Event!

    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…

  • Mallorca 312 – What a day in the saddle

    Mallorca 312 – What a day in the saddle

    Over 10 hours in the chair on closed roads with 8000 other riders. Blistering heat, cramp and a wrong turn is what it takes to complete the 312. My first time riding the event and a day to remember; finishing in 172nd place out of 1552 riders that completed the 312km route. A very early…