In 2007, I will attempt to cycle 120,000 metres (about 400,000 feet) 160,000 metres (about 525,000 feet) (challenge increased in June) of vertical climb. this is about 45 feet 60 feet an hour every hour of the day
Left: In 2005, my challenge was to ride 10,000 kms. I succeeded on Christmas day and promptly took two months off cycling.
Despite nasty weather for the last few days - I can take cold, even heavy rain, but I really hate wind - this was my best February ever for cycling. The main theme for the month was lots of exploring of new routes, trails, and paths. I have a much better feel for […]
My January results show exactly why I decided to set a silly challenge goal for this year.
Fourteen bike rides and four hikes (plus 6 days skiing) versus no cycling, one hike (and some skiing) last year. I knew that to reach my goal of 120,000 metres of ascent meant that I couldn’t take January […]
It’s 2007 and time for a new challenge!
I really enjoyed 2006 for all the climbs I did. But the 10,000 km challenge of 2005 motivated me to get out more. So I will try and pull the best from each challenge.
In 2007, I will attempt to cycle 120,000 metres (about 400,000 feet) 160,000 metres (about […]
