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  So why do I say “no” to Team Sky for women?

  So why do I say no Team Sky? Firstly, it’s amazing to have so many people calling for a Team Sky for women.  It shows the sport has ...

  On July 30, 2012 / By admin
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  We need to believe in our value

  It’s been wonderful to see the great debate on women’s cycling gathering pace over the last few weeks. More people are putting the effort and time into entering ...

  On July 19, 2012 / By admin
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  Moral absolutes and absolutely immoral people

  It’s July and it’s happened again. I’ve broken myself, we have labelled somebody as the new Eddy Merckx, and a French cycling team have managed to make the ...

  On July 14, 2012 / By admin
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  Rabid fans vs. righteous riders

  My Da is a very wise man. As I watch stages of this year’s edition of le Tour de France, sadly, his reflections on human nature have never ...

  On July 14, 2012 / By admin
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  Bridging the gap from the bottom up

  It’s easy to find and highlight the problems that face women’s cycling, but more difficult is how to fix them.  First, it’s important to work out what the ...

  On June 26, 2012 / By admin
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  The huge step to Pro racing

  At the end of last week I took my team to Holland to race the in UCI 1.2 ranked event, the Valkenburg Hills Classic.  Run in the same ...

  On May 31, 2012 / By admin
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  Koen de Kort’s Tour of California Dreaming!

  We’d like to thank Koen de Kort for giving us access to his thoughts about stages one through five during the Amgen Tour of California. These video diaries ...

  On May 28, 2012 / By admin
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  James Stout’s roadside ramblings

  One of the great things about this sport is the people who you meet on the road; bikes are a fantastic equaliser. There aren’t many sports where you ...

  On May 21, 2012 / By admin
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  Pushing yourself to the limits

  It’s been two years since I was at the UK’s leading women’s event, the Bedford 2 Day.  Okay, so the name isn’t exactly exciting or inspiring, but it ...

  On May 10, 2012 / By admin
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  Birthdays abroad

  It’s way too early to be awake, but my host dad had an early flight to that tour in New Mexico where you get homestayed by men who ...

  On May 1, 2012 / By admin