Archive | interview RSS feed for this section
famous last words

Cycling Weekly Interview

By on November 23, 2011 in interview

A few weeks ago, I was interviewed by Cycling Weekly. This is a copy of the interview. If you click on image you will get a bigger version. It was interesting being interviewed. It’s not all exactly my words, but the spirit of interview was good. Reproduced permission: Cycling Weekly I am a vegetarian or [...]

Read full story • Comments { 1 }
Interview John Woodburn

Interview John Woodburn

By on May 17, 2011 in interview, timetrials

After a recent time trial I caught up with veteran rider John Woodburn. He’s been racing for over 50 years with an enthusiasm undimmed by his 75+ years. John Woodburn was national 25 mile champion in 1961. In 1982, at 45 years of age he also set the cycling record for the 847 miles journey [...]

Read full story • Comments { 4 }
David Lloyd Interview

David Lloyd Interview

By on December 8, 2008 in interview

David Lloyd racing in British Time Trial David Lloyd began racing at the end of 1969 after taking up the bike to stop a 40 cigarettes a day habit he had at that time Three years later in 1972, David had finished 7th in the Milk Race – one of the top amateur races of [...]

Read full story • Comments { 0 }

Interview with Cycle Courier

By on November 3, 2008 in commuting, interview

Single Speed bike – often favoured by bike Couriers. A friend of mine from Dublin, recently became a cycle courier so I was interested to hear of his experiences. As somebody who rides a bike for fun, I’ve often wondered what it would be like to cycle full time. How Much Do You get Paid? [...]

Read full story • Comments { 6 }

Interview with Flavio Zappi Part 1

By on October 16, 2008 in cyclists, interview

Flavio Zappi – former Pro Cyclist A few days ago, I was doing some interval training around Boars Hill when I bumped into Flavio Zappi, Flavio happens to be a former wearer of Green Jersey in the Giro D’Italia and top 12 finisher of Milan San Remo. We rode up and down Boars hill a [...]

Read full story • Comments { 5 }