Throughout the Tour de France photographer Scott Mitchell followed Team Sky as he is working on a book with my teammate Brad Wiggins. Based on the work I have seen the…
A few more photos found in the old shoe box.
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Racing In Quebec
On September 10 and 12th two ProTour races will be held in Quebec City and Montreal. (www.protourquebecmontreal.com) The circuits, which wind through the city centres are hilly and hard. In…
Girona, Spain: Riding in the pros’ backyards
Several people have asked me about cycling in Girona, Spain. Below is a travel article I wrote for Canadian Cycling Magazine. I have also included some photos which my wife,…
The Shop Cozy
In 1972 my father opened a bike shop with his good friend Mike Brown in the center of Toronto named Bicyclesport. At the time, the bike shop was unique in…
Beyond the Cover, Le Métier.
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Le Métier. The seasons of a professional cyclist.
On a cold rainy winter day, while I was climbing a mountain in solitude, ideas were floating through my head as my heart rate increased with the effort. I thought…
Training, The Photo Tour.
Here are some pictures from this weeks training leading up to Paris-Roubaix. I’ve also included a few pictures of Flecha’s Roubaix specific bike, notice the seatstays. [nggallery id=14]
Flanders, Paris-Roubaix
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Back In Belgium
The Tour of Flanders course is extremely technical and for riders who don’t live near the course and know the roads well, a reconnaissance ride prior to the race is…
A Recent Photo Tour
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Het Volk
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