Hi, I'm Sophie. I gab away about life, travelling, sport and everything in between…
There’s something so amazing about running around like a mad thing until there is no breath left in your lungs. It reminds you of childhood, of having so much energy and no self-consciousness, of reaching and pushing your limits without even trying because you are having so much damn fun. At least that was my […]
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2014 was the year that pro-cycling teams really started to use video to engage their fans. It’s finally allowed them to fit into a world where everything gets GoPro-d. Sport, weather, human interaction, animals, you name it, everything now has a GoPro vantage point from which to watch. But it’s not just on-board cameras and […]
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1. The major towns that get a look-in Bridlington, Wakefield, Leeds, Scarborough, York and Selby will all feature, but where they are going to be placed in the 2015 route is going to remain a secret until 21st January. So Yorkshire’s east coast features heavily as well as big cities in West and North Yorkshire. South […]
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L’Étape du Tour is an event in which mere mortals pit themselves against a stage that the Tour de France pros will be tackling in a few days time. Many train for months, even years, to manage it. Others rock up with nothing more than a clean set of lycra and a devil-may-care attitude. Some make it. Others don’t. The ones […]
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Today the Tour de France 2015 route was unveiled in Paris, and the 102nd edition of the race already looks intriguing to say the least. A lot of the focus this year is on the very top and tail of the country: the peleton will commemorate World War One on the flat plains of northern […]
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