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Tag: Cycling
Mountain Bike Review: Juliana Strega
I was lucky enough to jump on a Juliana Strega mountain bike, so I talk about how I found it. It was certainly odd jumping onto the Strega. You know the familiarity you get from jumping onto your own bike - how it will respond and where to put your weight. Despite having never ridden … Continue reading Mountain Bike Review: Juliana Strega
Juliana Demo Day with Alf Jones Cycles
I took part in a mountain bike demo day ran by Alf Jones Cycles, so read on to see how it went. I’ve rarely heard of women-only demo days, but this is the approach Alf Jones Cycles have taken to allow their customers to try the vibrant Juliana range. With the new Strega on the … Continue reading Juliana Demo Day with Alf Jones Cycles
Where did all of the trees go?
Mountain biking in Llandegla Forest is a perfect way to spend a sunny weekend. So those bikes with spongy forks and knobbly tyres do still exist. Those things called mountain bikes! With my exams out the way I can finally have my life back. Saturday morning was the first time I'd got out of a car … Continue reading Where did all of the trees go?
Cyclist Friendly Cafe Stops
Sometimes cycling can be made that little easier when you're promised coffee and cake on the way around. Since being introduced to the world of road rides and cafe stops, I've slowly developed a list of fool-proof places to visit and refuel when out on a ride. With the weather supposedly on its way this … Continue reading Cyclist Friendly Cafe Stops
Cycling on the North Wales Coastal Path
Just doing without a care for the consequences.
Fords and Lamb Tails
Road Cycling in Llangollen. I was still unsure on whether to go out when I woke up this morning. Surely I should get some more revision done? Yet waking up to more awful news, it only highlighted how important it is to find the balance between working and living is. So I was off with … Continue reading Fords and Lamb Tails
Cycling by Fields of Gold
Trying out new cycling kit and cycling by fields of gold.
Review: Speedo Tri-Suit
Speedo Tri-Suit Review, courtesy of Simply Swim Going into my first Triathlon was a bit like going into the unknown. I had no clue how my body would react to it or if there was any special kit I needed. It was a sprint distance Tri in a swimming pool, so thankfully I didn't … Continue reading Review: Speedo Tri-Suit
Striving over the Seven Gates
Road Cycling in Dolgellau, Wales.
Lucy's Life and Bikes 