Category Archives: Wales

A Festival of Cycling – Wales

Posted on September 4, 2012 by

It has been a busy few weeks of cycling with early morning training rides in the French Alps and the eventful Haute Route.  It has been easy to get caught up in the excitement and action of the past few … Continue reading →

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The Taff Trail Finale – Wales (part 2)

Posted on August 11, 2011 by

The ‘ Taff Trail ’ was happily guiding us into the town of Merthyr Tydfil.  The rain was relentless.  We were shivering with cold, our clothes squeaked with water, our bodies and bikes were splattered with mud.  It wasn’t soon before the Cefn Coed Viaduct greeted us … Continue reading →

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A Welsh beauty – the Taff Trail (Part 1)

Posted on August 8, 2011 by

The Welsh city of Cardiff seemed desolate and empty at 8am on a Saturday morning.  Grey skies loomed overhead as I helped untie the bicycles from the back of the car.  The air was chilly as my boyfriend and I cycled … Continue reading →

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