If the soccer fans can have ‘Apres Match’ why can’t us cyclists have our own version now that ‘The Ras’ is over . Here’s what I think it might be like ; Bill O’Willoughby – Oookkeee doke , there we have it now folks , another fantastic Ras draws to a close . Didn’t the [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Apres Ras
Posted: May 26, 2008 in fbd insurance ras, irish cycling, worldwidecyclesTags: an post sean kelly team, apres match, fbd insurance ras
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‘The power fella’ takes Clonmel
Posted: May 23, 2008 in cycling, ireland, irish cycling, worldwidecyclesToday ‘The Ras’ blasted into Clonmel and ‘The power fella’ himself , Ciaran Power stormed to a very impressive victory . The town was packed and the atmosphere electric as the pink and blue Pezula kit came into view and we all knew that ‘ one of the lads’ was going to win the stage [...]
Variety – The spice of life !
Posted: May 19, 2008 in clonmel, Cycling diary, irish cycling, racing cyclist, Uncategorized, worldwidecyclesTags: ballyhoura, iia congress, worldwidecycles
When you work in a bike shop no two days are ever the same . Different people and different bikes are in and out every day . Also because it’s our own business there’s everything else that goes along with being self employed , accounts , orders , marketing etc. Whilst I’m not one for [...]
Gang warfare – Carrick style !
Posted: May 12, 2008 in cycling, irish cycling, worldwidecyclesTags: carrick, clonmel, hybrid bikes, jim o'keefe, paganini, tony ryan
The main road between Carrick on Suir and Clonmel is probably the most heavily populated cyclists route on a Sunday morning in Ireland . For well over thirty years now any Belgian or French holiday maker would have felt right at home should they travel this stretch of road between nine and ten AM on [...]
If Carlsberg did cycling !
Posted: May 4, 2008 in carlsberg, cycling, Cycling diary, worldwidecyclesHave you ever watched one of those carlsberg ads on T.V. and wondered what it would be like if ‘carlsberg did cycling ‘ . I have and here’s what I’ve come up with ; You are awoken from a peace full nights very comfortable slumber by a member of the Brazilian national ladies cycling team [...]
