Cycling and Triathlon

A Cycling & Diabetes blog without any cycling

I have begun to understand why cycling is more popular in France, Spain & Italy. It’s warmer there, obviously, but also for more of the year you can ride your bike. Which I have not been able to do, for … Continue reading →

Next years challenge

When the weather is as bad as this, I get a lot of time to think about cycling and not a lot of time on my bike. My mind has turned to next years challenge. And Nikki spotted this on … Continue reading →

Is this the most tenuous cycling post ever?

So I’m hoping to go for a ride tomorrow morning, although the weather forecast is for snow. The faint hope that I might be able to means I can still load up on carbs on a Friday lunch…. What has … Continue reading →

Where there’s muck… there’s tractors!

I did my ‘normal’ Saturday morning ride that includes my own personal Col de la Madone, otherwise known as Brookhouse hill. It wasn’t actually raining but the roads were wet and the tractors have been out in force so they … Continue reading →

Next years challenge…???

I’ve been thinking for a while…. I need to get something in the diary for next year. I did a Triathlon last year and a Duathlon earlier this year. (You have to look a long way down the lists to … Continue reading →

Fundraising at ASDA Doncaster

I spent nearly six hours on a turbo trainer yesterday. In support of the London to Paris Cycle Challenge, we spent the day collecting for Diabetes UK in the foyer of ASDA Doncaster, amusing (I hope) the good folk of … Continue reading →

Spamalot

All of a sudden this week, I have started seeing loads of spam comments appearing against different posts. They seem to be from the same source and there’s approximately 50 a day. Has anyone else got this problem with your … Continue reading →

We are on our way

As you can see, we have launched the new look for Curesam.com – I hope you like it? Over the next couple of days, the developers and I will try and smooth out all the creases, so if you see … Continue reading →

When ambition outstrips ability

With the weather beautiful outside, I took the opportunity to indulge myself a bit for my last ride of October – a 2 hour ride from Tickhill to Clumber Park and back. All the way around, I was trying to … Continue reading →

Still learning…

I’ve just noticed that the last two posts I put up that contained video may not have actually been viewable. Whoops! I’m still getting to grips with this blogging thing obviously. For some reason, the settings on the video when … Continue reading →