Tag Archives: Cycling

Places that make my heart glad: France.

Having watched Amélie at the weekend, I’m missing France this week. If I were to advise an American friend as to which single European country to visit, without a shadow of a doubt I would tell them to go to France. To … Continue reading

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Pushing the pace

The good news is that my melodramatic striking down with metatarsalgia seems to be over…a lot of frozen peas and an extra rest day and I’m pain-free. I’ll keep on with the icing for a while though…phew, I thought I was … Continue reading

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Biking the Bridge

When you read this, we will be sunning it up in Yosemite on our second mini-holiday with the parents!!! But I’d hate to leave you, my sole reader, with nothing to read! So. On Friday, we went for a bike … Continue reading

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The best $5 I ever spent!

Remember that Half Marathon I did the other week?? Remember this photo? This was my little man on a bicycle seat for the first time. We are the proud owners of a trailer and we’ve used it a decent amount, … Continue reading

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1200 miles across Europe

We’re talking bikes today!! Firstly, because I know you love it, it’s your Tour de France update. Thomas Voeckler won yesterday, a Frenchman. The French are having nearly as good a Tour as the Brits are! But yesterday was an … Continue reading

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Tour de THE BRITS!!

I don’t get excited about sporting events, really. Apart from two of them and they are both kicking off in July. Obviously, there’s the Olympics. I love ‘em. Really do. Doesn’t everyone? This time round, it’ll be slightly bittersweet because … Continue reading

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Booty and Biking

This weekend’s fantastic trip to DC involved more than just a stonking run…it involved a shedload of exercise! We walked EVERYWHERE, I think we must have covered 3 or 4 miles every day, which was great actually. Our legs were … Continue reading

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