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Road Journal
6 articles
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Tuscany Road Journal: Part Six — The Final
The last ride in Tuscany — climbing to Volterra, Staccioli's sculptures, and parting thoughts on balance during a global pandemic.
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Tuscany Road Journal: Part Five — Strade Bianche
Riding the white roads of Strade Bianche on my Factor O2 VAM — a transcendent morning in Tuscany, followed by breakfast in the Piazza del Campo as 'Mr Wiggins'.
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Tuscany Road Journal: Part Four — The Jiffy Bag Scandal
Gareth Winter's 'Suspicious' Jiffy Bag Arrives at Italian Training Camp. Amateur cyclist claims: 'It's just a small seatpin clamp.'
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Tuscany Road Journal: Part Three — A Tour of San Gimignano
A magical mystery tour of San Gimignano with Gabriele — the world's best gelato, a bottle of wine on a top tube, and a dead porcupine.
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Tuscany Road Journal: Part Two — Finding Our Feet (& Wheels)
Collecting a hire bike, riding with Team Bike Racing Certaldo through Chianti, and taking Becky to Sotto Le Volte for the best lunch of the trip.
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Tuscany Road Journal: Part One
Uber breakdown on the M25, a near-miss at Heathrow, Pisa car hire chaos, and arriving in Tuscany to discover a missing seatpin wedge. The journey was a disaster before a wheel had turned.