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(Not) Big Ben
Taking a break from the Cloudforce conference at the Royal Festival Hall.
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Tower Bridge, London
Round Table 147 Euromeeting 2011. Thames trip from Greenwich to Westminster. Have to go back to Greenwich, all we saw was the inside of Pizza Express!
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Mountain bike ride in Reno, Nevada
Today I am staying with old friends in Reno Nevada. Steve took me out on the mountain bike, we did a 3:45 ride, hard ride, definitely feel like I did some work. We did something like 30 or 35 miles off road climbing round near lake Tahoe. Amazing scenery with great views. I did fall […]
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Commute to Shoreditch
Commute to Shoreditch My cycling partner has returned from his two weeks weight-to-power ratio camp. This has not stopped him. Another very fast speed, although overall time a bit slower. Legs feeling three days in a row.A gorgeous sunny day, although that sun is very low when we start, direct in the eyes at some […]
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Solo ride in the Sunshine by 01badger at Garmin Connect – Details
Solo ride in the Sunshine This morning, in a seemingly brief gap in the showers I went out for a solo ride, tried to keep the HR and effort low, I know that if I’m on the club run tomorrow and commuting Monday & Tuesday, I need to preserve the legs. Lovely ride though. […]
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Proudest of Dads
Our household has been on tenterhooks this past few days, weeks… Today, like many households around the country we awaited A2 and AS results. For the A2s, last year, apparently UCAS, the University place people, released details of places very early. So naturally, Lucy was on the ‘net from early trying to get in. UCAS […]
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Marmotte 2011 – finished – and with a Silver!
Despite feeling under the weather, I managed to get round the course, and as a bonus, in a silver time – overall 9:22.
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Ride4aReason in the Sunshine
Ride4aReason in the Sunshine Sunshine, good company and a lovely route. We are blessed to be able to do a ride like that so close to home.
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Club run to Barton-le-Clay
Garmin Connect – Details. Today’s ride was my first with the new “Rapides” group, led ably by David Reid. This group is meant to be the front of the fast mods, and more forgiving than the fast group. And so it proved to be. We averaged a moving time of over 30kph but managed not […]
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Recovering, but still looking a bit like a train-crash….
I’ve gone to HQ in California on business, this time with the train-crash victim look. I’m worried they are going to get the wrong impression of me… The majority of the plasters are off, and the healing process well under way. The cuts on the bridge of my nose are proving more resilient. I spent […]