My birthday started different than any birthday before! Where a slight hangover and sleeping late was normal, I now got up at 7, had a coffee and some fruit (and lots of great sporty presents, thank you Holly!) and Continue Reading
There it was, in the sport hotel’s schedule: “Sunday morning, group ride with other triathletes. Long ride, 110 kilometers.” That would also be my longest ride ever! First step: bike rental [at the Thanyapura sport Continue Reading
Shannon, (from my ride in the Beijing mountains) organises group rides every weekend, which run alongside the Great Wall of China. He asked if I wanted to come. Of course I said yes! They have 3 groups, A+ (153km Continue Reading
It was the first beautiful sunny day of the year in Beijing. Perfect to go cycling, with the Pyongyang marathon still in my legs. Packed and ready to go Via Instagram I found a company Global Cycle Rides that picks Continue Reading
Something we have noticed about New Zealand is their love for biking! Unfortunately for us, their idea of biking is a little different to ours. Great mountain tracks and wine trails, not so much road biking. When it Continue Reading
A nice thing about renting bikes wherever you go, is the opportunity to meet fellow bike enthusiasts, and to try a lot of different bike types. At Green Jersey Cycles in Martinborough, both happened. Some rules, Continue Reading
Big statement to make. But I think we may have a contender! Opinoni & Omapere – our next spot, was where we were jumping on the saddle, and biking! We are in build training now, so normal bike rides are Continue Reading
We collected Michiel’s bike today from Carlos, the owner of Taller Chicle. Carlos is a super genuine guy, who had so much positivity and passion! I love that! He has a great shop with lots of character, Continue Reading