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Yes, I've completed different challenges over the past couple of years, but this year's Tour will definitely push me beyond my comfort zone. In the past couple of years I've completed several half ironman triathlons and run the Sydney marathon (as well as about 10 half marathons).  Physical endurance events…
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06
Mar
2013

It’s turning into a big week

So far in the past 5 days I’ve ridden 240k. Strength and fitness feeling great – and am actually enjoying the 4.15am wakeup (yes, call me crazy). Considering the weather over the past week – this is a pretty awesome … Continue reading

27
Feb
2013

Hello Possum

You wouldn’t believe it. There we were riding up the hill out of Taronga Zoo at 5.45am this morning. About 6 of us in a line, and this fur ball runs across the road and starts doing summersaults right in … Continue reading

25
Feb
2013

280k + Week

Last week was a great week of training.  280k+ in the week, and rode 5 days. Warriewood loop twice, 2 x hill sessions and braved the weather on Sunday to ride up the Pacific Hwy to Road Warriors (near Calga). … Continue reading

11
Feb
2013

Great week last week

Friday, Saturday, Sunday.  3 Back to back rides.  Each different – and rode over 205km over the 3 days. Felt great after the ride on Sunday, but totally stuffed. Saturday, I needed to be home early (moving house stuff), so … Continue reading

03
Feb
2013

Winter in Feb??

Today was cold. Had an extra layer on, and arm warmers. Who would have thought that we’d be rugged up as though it’s mid autumn in early Feb, only 2 days after the insane humidity on Friday morning. The ride … Continue reading

01
Feb
2013

Anatomy of a ride

This morning was humid. And I mean HUMID. The mist/fog/sea spray (whatever you want to call it) at Collaroy was amazing. Was up till about midnight last night, so the alarm going off was a bit of a shock. Here’s … Continue reading

31
Jan
2013

The weight is falling

Weighed myself this morning for the first time in ages. 73kg. That’s down about 5kg in the past 4 months. Goal weight for Tour is 70kg. Think I’ll do it easy……..

29
Jan
2013

Mosman Alps – with a bit of agro

Today was the first morning I’ve been abused by a fellow cyclist. We were hammering it out of Chowder Bay, as I passed some dude he thought I was a bit close and gave out a spray. Unfortunately as we … Continue reading

29
Jan
2013

The rain has cleared!!

I’m getting up early and will knock out a couple of hills prior to meeting for coffee at 5.45. Rain for the past couple of days has been painful.

27
Jan
2013

Rain, torrential rain and a puncture

Today was a ridiculous ride, if you can call it that….! There I was standing outside my house at 5.20am waiting for Peakey – who was typically running a couple of minutes late.  It wasn’t raining, just overcast. I thought … Continue reading