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Read More Links We LoveTheres a lot of talk about women being more nervous of cycling on the roads than men. I don’t know if I agree with that. I do think they’re often more prepared to admit fear, which is definitely not the same thing. I suspect that men often mask their nerves in lycra and bravado whereas […]
Read More Fighting the fear: how I got confident on the roadCatch this amazing drama about the life of Beryl Burton on BBC Radio written by and starring Maxine Peake. Beryl Burton was an English racing cyclist and one of Britain’s greatest athletes. She dominated women’s cycle racing in the UK, winning more than 900 domestic championships and seven world titles, and setting numerous national records. She […]
Read More Beryl Burton drama on BBC radio