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By Verity Posted on 21/03/2018

Stage 3 – the Longest Day.

Distance: 122km Climbing: 1800m Weather: cloudy initially at a cool 20deg then full on sunshine at 28deg. Powerful Tail wind! The finish line seemed to come too quickly today. A … Continue reading Stage 3 – the Longest Day.

Categories: Cape Epic, MTB XCTags: Brotherton Cycles, Cape Epic, mountain biking, mtb xc, outdoors, specialized, women, women's cycling, xc
By Verity Posted on 19/03/201820/03/2018

Cape Epic Stage 1.

Distance: 110km Climbing: 1900m Weather: sunny 28 degrees. Plan: Gently wind up the effort, attempt to move up in category, but without big efforts. Don’t crash. Tough, rough and very … Continue reading Cape Epic Stage 1.

Categories: Cape Epic, MTB XCTags: Cape Epic, mountain biking, outdoors, specialized, women's cycling
Riding with a puncture, looking for a spare bike. Photo: Scott Weston
By Verity Posted on 26/09/201726/09/2017

3 Peaks 2017

Anything can happen in this event, and generally everything does happen. Its often comical, for example I found myself performing a perfectly timed, synchronised, over-the-bars with some bloke into an … Continue reading 3 Peaks 2017

Categories: 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross, Cyclo-CrossTags: 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross, cycling, Cyclo-Cross, cyclocross, Ingleborough, outdoors, Pen Y Ghent, specialized, whernside, women
By Verity Posted on 21/01/201721/01/2017

Leadership

As I gradually pull together the skills required for leading on a mountain bike, whether in a local playground or out on an exposed ridge at 800 metres above see level, many … Continue reading Leadership

Categories: General Comment, UncategorizedTags: leadership, mountain biking, navigation, outdoors, Snowdonia, Tryfan, women

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