Five hours in the saddle done today and I’m starting to feel like a professional bike rider again. I’m away from home right now, staying with Paul Martens, who rides from Rabobank. We’ve been getting in some really good training here in the Ardennes, and today was the longest ride I’ve done in a long while. Read the rest of this entry »
Sunday’s 115km ride with moderate climbing on some of the rougher roads around the Bassano area were a good test of the futuristic Body Paint bibshort.
The minimalist short absolutely disappears underneath you, and you really don’t feel it on. The fabric is great in both mild and warm weather, and the bibs don’t rub against your chest like most other bibs.
STAY DRY AND LIGHT WITH UNO:UNO PLASMA BASE LAYER.
If you’re looking for state of the art technology in your base layer then Uno:Uno Plasma is the one. With a lightweight fabric that dries almost instantly from rain and sweat. Read the rest of this entry »
Into the final week: Week three of the Tour de France and the drama rises. It’s not just about the general classification, or battling for the green jersey, a hundreds of different sub-plots make up the multi-layered narrative of this great race. Every rider at the Tour has a different story to tell, and each of these images paints a tale of its own.
