
The 100 Climbs X-List is HERE.
OUT NOW and EXCLUSIVE to the 100 Climbs App comes the 100 CLIMBS X-LIST. Another 100 amazing British climbs for your delectation, packed...

The National Hill Climb Championship
With this years event on Winnats Pass less than two weeks away I thought I’d write a retrospective of my relationship with the event as...

My bike History
I saw someone else post a blog on their bike history so thought I’d do one of my own, and it got a bit out of hand. I have borrowed and...

Los Machucos, the hardest Grand Tour climb?
This year the Vuelta visited one of its new favoured battle grounds, Los Machucos, a road so ridiculous it will push the riders to the...

MONUMENTAL
At the start of the year Sports Tours international asked me to write a blog on a new trip they were about to launch, a trip that would...

The Struggle
The Struggle Dales. I don’t want to get out of the car. I really don’t want to get out of the car. Sitting outside the headquarters,...

The Colle del Nivolet. My NEW favourite.
Time on my research trips is always short as I aim to keep the budget tight and days away from the family to a minimum. It’s essential I...

Wet and Wild.
There’s something that draws me to the south Pembrokeshire coast, in particular the few metres of tarmac that run parallel to the shore...

A is for Assos
As you may have noticed in my rides and if you follow me on Twitter and Instagram I have been particularly well dressed as of late thanks...

An unbelievable day at the amazing Maratona.
I almost feel guilty writing this, why me, how come I got THIS lucky. Today was the amazing Maratona dles Dolomites. I’d never ridden it...