A lovely little sportive in the Borders done this year on a road bike rather than a recumbent
Events
Tour de Lauder 2019
Saturday saw the first event of the 2019 season - the Tour de Lauder sportive. This starts just a few miles from my home village and follows a very hilly 89 mile route over most of the biggest climbs in the area for a total of over 6000 feet of ascent. I've been struggling with … Continue reading Tour de Lauder 2019
Tour o the Borders 2018
On Sunday, I took part in the 2018 Tour o the Borders, a fabulous sportive taking in some of the most stunning (and steep) scenery in southern Scotland. It was my first chance to use the M5 CHR in anger, which had been through a month of intensive fettling from almost the moment I received … Continue reading Tour o the Borders 2018