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louisebell0
Oct 11, 20234 min read
Touring Britain with the Tour of Britain
The Tour of Britain is the zenith of domestic road-racing. If it doesn’t come passed your doorstep, then consider hunting it down with a...
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louisebell0
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Flying Solo
Fuelled by a desire to climb mountains and spend time away from the rough and rumble of family and working life, I allowed my...
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louisebell0
May 25, 20236 min read
In Tribute to my Triban 500
Waiting with my trusty Tiban RC500 for the Dunkirk-Dover ferry I reflected on our four-day Flandrien Odyssey which had seen us battling...
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louisebell0
May 17, 20235 min read
Embracing the Pain and Silencing my Inner Gremlin
The myriad of physical, social, mental and emotional benefits that cycling brings are well documented, and my own motivation to ride...
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louisebell0
May 1, 20235 min read
Head South then Take the Next Left to Flanders
Bikepacking adventures are essentially about preparing for and meeting challenges. Raining at home? No problem, you’ll miss the club ride...
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louisebell0
Aug 17, 20227 min read
Top tips for watching the Tour de France in person
Before you read on, let me be clear that this post is modest in its objectives and it cannot offer you 1. Advice on watching a...
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louisebell0
Aug 16, 20225 min read
The Joy of Suffering
Heat exhaustion, dehydration, knee and Achilles inflammation, neck weakness, abrasions, blisters, pressure sores and chronic sleep...
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louisebell0
Aug 16, 20225 min read
A Journey from ‘Not-for-me’ to ‘Hell, yes, me!'
Chase The Sun – Cycling the Longest Day, 18 June 2022 My Chase The Sun (CTS) adventure only started three weeks before the midsummer...
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