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…
On Sunday, I took part in the MPH Westhill Triathlon. This was my first triathlon for a couple of years β in fact, I was starting to wonder if I could still call myself a triathlete! Iβd opted for the short distance (400 m swim/16 km bike/3.2 km run) instead of the sprint distance which…
When I got my Felt Z3, one of the problems I had was installing my SRMs. The SRMs need a magnet to determine the rotation of the cranks for calculating power (and for getting cadence data). Usually, this is mounted on the cable guide screw below the bottom bracket. However, since the Z3 has internal…
On the way over to the recent KoM 100 km sportive, I got to thinking about buying a decent cycling top to wear in events like this – maybe something from Rapha, Assos or Etxeondo. However, after putting my race number on with safety pins, I dropped the idea β the thought of poking holes…
Coming the day after the KoM sportive, I knew this race wasnβt going to produce any PBs! Iβve run this race many times since my first attempt in 1991. Itβs route has changed since the early years, and itβs now based around the beach area of Aberdeen. The route takes the runners from the Beach…
The King of the Mountain Sportive is organised by a local cycling club, Deeside Thistle. There are three options; 100 miles, 100 km or 25 miles. I took the 100 km option. This would be the furthest Iβd ridden for a long time, certainly since my days of living in the Netherlands in the early…
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