Author: Stuart

I’m Stuart Tevendale, a 50-something MOP (on a good day) triathlete, cyclist and runner. I’ve been involved in Multisport off-and-on since 1992 and cycling & running for a wee bit longer. I’m also a photographer, technical writer and the developer of iSMARTtrain, GarminBackup and MyZones. For my technical blog posts (Mac, iOS & WordPress), see my company's blog at yellowfield.co.uk/blog/

  • New Bikebox

    ByStuart

    Shortly after xmas, I ordered a new bike box for our trip to Lanzarote. Previously, I’d used a Trico Iron Case, which had served its purpose well, but I wasn’t confident that it’s packing method wouldn’t damage my new Felt Z3. Basically, in the Trico, the wheels lie on top of the frame, separated by…

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    NSScotland 2014

    ByStuart

    This past weekend, I attended NSScotland in Edinburgh. The conference, in its 3rd year, is organised by Alan Francis and Paul Wilson, who also organised the Scottish Ruby conference. The venue for the conference was on the south side of Edinburgh in the Pollock Halls. Spread over two days, the conference covered a good mix…

  • Westhill Triathlon 2014

    ByStuart

    On Sunday, I took part in the MPH Westhill Triathlon. This was my first triathlon for a couple of years – in fact, I was starting to wonder if I could still call myself a triathlete! I’d opted for the short distance (400 m swim/16 km bike/3.2 km run) instead of the sprint distance which…