The last blog post in the Synrgy Cycling Training Camp series on what was meant to be a ride out to Rocacorba Cycling, but got out of hand rather quickly... Rolling out towards Banyoles from Girona, I felt like I could barely keep on the back of the group, but I kept the pedals turning … Continue reading Synrgy Cycling Training Camp 2024 – Rocacorba
Category: Bikes
Synrgy Cycling Training Camp 2024 – Under Overs on Amer
I'm not entirely sure where April went, so I guess the rest of the training camp blog posts are slightly late to the party. However, I gained so much from the week I felt the days on the bike still needed documenting. So here we are... Day 3 of riding my bike along the roads … Continue reading Synrgy Cycling Training Camp 2024 – Under Overs on Amer
Fusion Media Women’s Series – 3/4 Round 2
Round 2 of the Fusion Media Women’s 3/4 Series came around quick and this time it was organised by Haus Race Team. After some gear tinkering and a ‘bike check’ ride the morning of the race, I was praying the bike gods were on my side for this race. As my race season so far … Continue reading Fusion Media Women’s Series – 3/4 Round 2
Fusion Media Women’s Series – 3/4 Round 1
Crit racing has always been a bit hit or miss for me in the past. Sometimes you can turn up with a full field, but other times I've raced with as few as four entries. On 9th March, it was the first round of the Fusion Media Women's Series with a Cat 3/4 race and … Continue reading Fusion Media Women’s Series – 3/4 Round 1
Oulton Park British Superbikes Photo Highlights
Being back at a race circuit was a great way to finish some time off after finishing my degree. Motorsport was where deciding to be an engineer started after all. I'd watched quite a few car races in person before, but never motorbikes. Whilst the fast straights were impressive, it was the precision in the … Continue reading Oulton Park British Superbikes Photo Highlights
First Road Race Back
I've not really had the head for road racing the past few years. Trying to get through my degree whilst working full time didn't leave a lot of spare mental energy to get through a road race. However, going into 2023 I still needed an outlet to help manage the stress of doing a degree. … Continue reading First Road Race Back
Riding Up That Hill: Illi Gardner
Welsh Hill Climb Champion Illi Gardner talks about hill climbs and this year's National Hill Climb course.
Riding Up That Hill: Tom Bell
Photo by Gary Main Following Bithja's interview and with entries closing on 11th October for National Hill Climb Championships 2022, we speak to 2021 National Hill Climb Champion Tom Bell. L: How did the love for hill climbing start for you? T: I've raced mountain bike cross-country at an international level for quite a few years … Continue reading Riding Up That Hill: Tom Bell
Riding Up That Hill: Bithja Jones
Photo Gary Main With entries closing on 11th October, we thought it would be good to chat to the current National Hill Climb Champions, so we start with the Women's 2020 and 2021 National Hill Climb Champion, Bithja Jones. L: How did the love for hill climb start for you? B: At the end of … Continue reading Riding Up That Hill: Bithja Jones
Upcoming Hill Climbs
See which hill climbs you can enter to help you qualify for the CTT National Hill Climb 2022.
Lucy's Life and Bikes 