Etape Caledonia

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07.07.10

Event review: Macmillan Support Etape Caledonia

 Event review: Macmillan Support Etape Caledonia

The Etape Caledonia has a reputation for hills. Starting and finishing in Pitlochry, Perthshire, the course offers 81 miles of closed Scottish roads and over 2,000 meters of climb. There’s no doubt it’s a big day out but with completion times ranging between 3½ and 7 hours this event is for elites and enthusiasts alike.   (more…)

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22.05.10

Katie’s Uphill Battle – How did I get on?

Katie's Uphill Battle - How did I get on?

Finally its here, the big day! Did all that training and preparation pay off?…

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09.05.10

Katie’s Uphill Battle – Week 12 – I believe I can fly…

Katie's Uphill Battle - Week 12 - I believe I can fly...

With just weeks to go now until the Etape I am tired and slightly suspicious that I may have been overtraining a bit recently. Intentions of relaxing a bit are rather suddenly enforced after I accidentally take up flying following my close encounter with a pot hole…

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04.05.10

Katie’s Uphill Battle – Week 11 – Lead legs, magic bending and perhaps slightly overdoing it

Katie's Uphill Battle - Week 11 - Lead legs, magic bending and perhaps slightly overdoing it

The weeks are ticking by as 16th May gets ever closer. This week sees me trying to master the elusive art of NOT overdoing it and giving my ITB band the shock of its life in some extreme yoga, another 80 mile trip around Surrey and my mum outdoing me with an amazing marathon effort.

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26.04.10

Katie’s Uphill Battle – Week 10 – mountainous Muswell Hill & my badass bike gets a tattoo

Katie's Uphill Battle - Week 10 - mountainous Muswell Hill & my badass bike gets a tattoo

And yet more spinning, London hills, yoga for cyclists, heading to Surrey to clock up some more miles and finally, in a little break from the norm my rebellious bike gets a tattoo.

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16.04.10

Katie’s Uphill Battle – Week 9 – Searching for hills in London, yoga for cyclists and finding ourselves 1 man down

Katie's Uphill Battle - Week 9 - Searching for hills in London, yoga for cyclists and finding ourselves 1 man down

With a static sportive, a successful search for London Hills, some magic bending and an eventful cycle in Hertfordshire this week has been a bit of an epic.

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