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Tag Archives: UCI
Back in Basque Country
Dear Friends, Gillie and I arrived back in Basque Country on Wednesday 15th Aug after completing the 3 week Altitude Training block at Sierra Nevada. For the last time we awoke before 3am to start the journey. We hit Madrid … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Paralympics
Tagged Australian Cycling, Australian Para-cycling team, Basque, Basque Country, handbike, handcycle, handcycling, Stuart Tripp, UCI
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Centro de Alto Rendimiento
Dear friends, I have been holding out on this post until I had a chance to climb the Veleta, the peak above Sierra Nevada Ski Resort in Southern Spain. We had this chance today… which I will tell you about … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Paralympics, Handcycle
Tagged Altitude Training, Australian Cycling, Australian Institute of Sport, Australian Para-cycling team, Centro de Alto Rendimiento (C.A.R), cycling, Gill Hilton, Gillean Hilton, handbike, handcycle, handcycling, Para-cycling, Pico de Veleta, Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Ski Resort, Spain, Stuart Tripp, UCI
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Bonsoir
Dear Friends, I started tapping this edition out in the UK, about a race I did in Spain and I will most likely post it in France. Oh the wonder of modern transportation. I am in the UK at present but … Continue reading
The Italian Job
Dear Friends, Greetings from Roma. We arrived on Tuesday after a 8hr drive from the ETC and yes Italian drivers are just as they are portrayed in the movies, yet it all works! I haven’t see one road rage incident, … Continue reading
Posted in Handcycle
Tagged 2012 Roma Para cycling World Cup, Australian Cycling, handcycle, handcycling, Italy, Para-cycling, Stuart Tripp, UCI
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Europe – Italy
Dear Friends, The journey has started, Melbourne – Singapore – Milan. I arrived as well as can be expected after 22hrs of travel and 4 hours of sleep in 2 x 2hr sessions. After arriving in Milan at 6.00am it … Continue reading
Posted in Handcycle
Tagged Australian Para-cycling team, ETC, handbike, handcycling, Para-cycling, Piacenza, Stuart Tripp, UCI
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Europe calling
Hi Friends, It’s been a long time between blogs. In brief, I last wrote when I had been reclassified at the World Championships in Canada last year. At the time I was not overly excited about the prospect of riding … Continue reading
Handcycle For Sale
2010 David McNaught – Infinite Rehab Solutions – Racing Handcycle This bike is awesome and a reluctant sale. Owner re-classified H4. Price: $6500.00 Bike Located in Melbourne, Australia; can ship anywhere The bike is available for test ride, and will … Continue reading
Update Baie-Comeau
Monday afternoon and Australia was the first country to go through the classification proccess which enables athletes to be grouped into competition classes. I was quite anxious going into classification, given that a) I had never been through the process … Continue reading
Bonjour from Baie-Comeau
The team arrived in Baie-Comeau on Wednesday after a big 11hr transit/drive from Bromont. The drive up included some spectacular countryside, one ferry ride, several quick stops, one longer stop, and a team thankful to have arrived after travelling for … Continue reading
Not long now…
It is only a couple of day’s now until the Australian Para-cycling team embark on the journey that will take them to the 2010 UCI Para-cycling World Championships and I am along for the ride. The World Championships are to be held from … Continue reading
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