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After three years of waiting I was finally at the point of no return: I had ridden my four qualifying rides, successfully entered Paris-Brest-Paris along with 6000 other riders from around the world, and I was on my way. Me setting off … read more »
I have to admit that I took quite a bit of kit with me on PBP: everything from tools and spares to washkits and battery packs. This article is my attempt to list everything in some sort of sensible order, as … read more »
In previous PBPs there have been a few Bromptons successfully complete the ride: Tal the Israeli (2007) and Robert the Norwegian (2011) have notably completed PBP on Bromptons. However, I was reliably informed by les anciens that it had never been … read more »
I finished Paris-Brest-Paris in 89hrs 4mins — 56mins inside the cut-off. That was the hardest thing I've ever done, even London-Edinburgh-London (1400km) seemed easier (although I was fitter in 2013). This short summary of my first PBP experience was first published on my … read more »
I've done it! After 30 months of riding audax, I've finally qualified for and entered The Paris-Brest-Paris 2015 in August! 1200km of French fun, woohoo! PBP is the ride that got me interested in audax back in 2012: I read … read more »