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May 10th, 2008 / Cycling News / 1 Comment

Giro d’Italia - Source of Cycling Inspiration

Do you feel like going for a ride surrounded by some fantastic scenery? Why not set your sites on the Giro d’Italia?
Ok, maybe that’s not quite realistic for the following reasons - firstly you need to be a professional cyclist, secondly you need to be able to ride 100’s miles over many consecutive days, and [...]

Apr 27th, 2008 / Cycling News / 0 Comments

Road of Death Claims Another Victim

The world’s most dangerous road, the Unduavi-Yolosa Highway in Bolivia has claimed another cycling victim.

Photo by Phillie Casablanca
It has the macabre name ‘The Road of Death’ due to the number of Bolivian buses that have tumbled off it’s cliffs over the years. Most road traffic now follows a new paved highway, but the [...]

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The Pig's Tour of Europe

From 3rd July, Mrs Pig and I are on a 6 week bike tour along the Pyrenees and Alps.....yes we like pain!

I will be recording our cycling journey via GPS and the latest route is displayed below. Select 'View past journeys' to see where we have cycled so far.

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