Category Archives: Uncategorized
10 Months Later
It’s been nearly a year since my last confession. I had even got to the point of 99% completion of part 2 for my last blog, but never did that final 1%. Why not? I simply didn’t have the time … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
2 Comments
My season – Part one. The First Half
I apologise that this is a long one. It’s been such a long time since I last blogged, that I have so much to say. Despite cutting a large chunk out, it’s so hefty that I’ve split it up into … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged bikes, cycle racing, Cycling, female cycling, progression, Racing, sport, Starley Primal, Tanya Griffiths, women
Leave a comment
An interview about The Women’s Tour 2014
As Britain’s first ever international level stage race for women approaches, we caught up with professional cyclist Tanya Griffiths to see how she thought The Women’s Tour has affected British cycling, and who she’d put her money on to win … Continue reading
Riding Stage 5 of The Women’s Tour 2014
Ride the Women’s Tour with us and discover Suffolk. http://www.visitsuffolk.com
Writing elsewhere
Here’s the article piece I wrote for The Women’s Tour website: The final stage takes in many of the routes I regularly train on, so I’ll be loosing lots of the Strava Queen of the Mountains that I’ve racked up … Continue reading
I learnt the hard way, so that you don’t have to – the consequences of cold weather cycling
Those that know me, will know that I have been unable to drive since about mid February 2013 when I had “The Incident” on my bike which, not only led to me not being able to drive, but also hilariously … Continue reading
Ode to the Cycling Club
Ok, so it’s not really an Ode, but it sounded good! So, I’ve announced that I will be joining Starley Primal Pro Cycling team for 2014. This is both very exciting and a bit sad, because it means that I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged bicycle club, cyclists, female cycling, Racing, women cycling
Leave a comment
Friday morning story
Silly things seem to happen to me on Fridays. I’m adding a mini-blog to keep you updated. Just look back at my “Friday morning story” and I’ll add the latest Friday to this mini-blog. Friday 6th February Had one of … Continue reading
Fitness test – or not!
Went for my first ever fitness test with my coach on Monday. The idea is to test all kinds of indicators which can inform my training. Although power can be more accurate, I’m currently training on heart rate because I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged coach, Cycling, fitness test, heartrate zones, informed training, training, VO2 max
1 Comment
WERL (Women’s Eastern Racing League)
I promised to give you a bit more info about WERL, so here goes: As a new cyclist in the Eastern Region, I found it very odd that there were so few women’s races in the region. In 2012, discounting … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged BC Eastern, Cycling, East, Racing, WERL, Women's cycling
Leave a comment
TanyGriff 