A mob crowding around the Rapha tent bidding to purchase all of the rider’s kit and gear
What a week it was! Working with the Rapha team and getting a behind-the-scenes look at a relatively large stage race was one of the coolest experiences of my life. I’ve never seen a race from that end and [...]
The other day I finally did something I should have done a long time ago. I put (or rather Andy, our team mechanic, put) a 42 tooth chainring back on my bike. After an absence of what seems like almost forever (9 years in fact) I feel truly reunited with a great friend.
I [...]
It was a relaxing day today and no one got too stressed out about the TT. Perhaps a little bit too laid-back. The woman’s winning time bettered than most of the Rapha guys. I’m trying to get John to make them ride the 250km Around The Bay loop on Sunday to punish them for their [...]
After spending hours in the hospital with Ben the other night I decided to hit him up to do a CT guest post since he can’t ride the rest of the Sun Tour. We got chatting and he started telling me all sorts of great stories about the European pro peloton. Here’s a small taste [...]
Photo by Aaron Barbetti
Am I ever pumped that I brought the video camera out today. Some very cool team tactics happening that I got to capture from the Rapha team car in the convoy.
I’ve been really busy for the past couple days and it’s given me a whole new appreciation for what goes on behind the scenes in a major cycling event. Tweeting has been quite a bit easier because it’s so quick and dirty therefore I’ve put up a twitter feed on the right sidebar. I try [...]
This is a fantastic time to be a cycling enthusiast in Australia. This weekend the Jayco Herald Sun Tour begins and I hope you’re as excited as I am. This is gonna be a great upcoming week for both CT and yourselves.
Why am I so excited you ask?
Well I’ve landed a gig with Rapha as [...]