For all the talk about rubbish weather in Switzerland in the past few weeks the weekend so far has been sunshine with some clouds. Nothing to fear really. When I got to the start the 121kmers were split into two chutes - the pros and alsorans.
The crowds and rides gathered from six AM for the […]

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The Friday bike technical check and registration was a far easier affair than I imagined. With 4000 people to get checkin and bikes checked I thought there would be a massive que.
The registration was a breeze; turn up and pickup your entry plate with your first name on nice touch (I was to get plenty […]

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Anyone interested in getting an SMS with my finishing time for the Grand Raid Cristalps can click on this link. Enter my race number 1431 and you should hear how I get on… The wonders of modern day technology.
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The rain continues to fall in the UK. The airport is packed with tourists wondering if my huge satchel has gold clubs or some MWD! Few people cart their bikes across Europe for some alpine riding. Well got to keep focused, albeit I forgot my passport on the journey from Guernsey, so I am now […]

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