Cycling in La Loire
La Loire Pumped up with adrenaline while watching Le Tour de France. Seduced by the varied French landscape flew through by the indefatigable cyclists. We decided to embark on a…
Running, Hiking & Cycling
Summer: Back to bike
It’s the season of Back To Bike. With the ending of the road running race season and the arrival of the summer, I have been urged by my other half…
Cross race – Championnat de l’Essonne
I did my first race of 2017 today, a cross-country race of 5886m (6km & 51m/D+ per Strava) – Championnat de l’Essonne de Cross. I did not know that I…
My first cross race
A French Cross race is basically a race on grass and dirt roads. In the winter, it will be running in muddy puddles and you got to wear running shoes…
Running / Footing: Back to basics
Familiar sounds Just finished my running homework, done for today. It’s 1630 on a Thursday afternoon. I did my run during the warmest period of the day – a couple…