There are some good training rides in my area, but no long climbs and hardly any real flats. It’s very hilly, but a constant up and down with plenty of twists and turns. It’s mainly b-type roads and unclassified country … Continued
We recently did the Ras De Cymru 6 stage race in Wales. Here is a dash cam video from inside the team car which was driven by Falco team manager Craig Maude and team mechanic John Morse. It’s pretty interesting … Continued
Here are some more video clips of stage 6 of the Ras De Cymru, showing part of the chaos in the feed zone and finishing with an attack on the final 5km climb with some footage from inside the team … Continued
Great weather again at the Ras, a hard race with the peloton pulling most of the breaks back until later in the race. I jumped in with two attacking breaks that were brought back, so by the time we hit … Continued
Truro & Penwith College provided sponsorship for the Falco team, and it is great that they were forward looking to encourage cycling, especially as I was a student at Penwith College studying for my Level 3 Diploma in Computer & … Continued
If you’ve never heard of roller racing then have a watch of this. The Penzance Wheelers occasionally gather at long rock, and for this meeting the club members were out in force for the showdown. This was just … Continued
This is a video advert we did for Falco Bike to showcase the Peregrine Falcon Hi-Mod frame. We filmed it on the St Ives coastal road near Eagles Nest up Zennor way. My dad did the music and edited the … Continued
My first proper carbon racing frame was a pink Planet X Pro Carbon 56cm. It has been a superb frame and has been used for road racing and training, so I’ve really put it through the paces. The Planet X … Continued
We get really high winds at Lands End and on this ride it was gusting up to 30mph. It can be a bit dodgy riding the exposed main roads in these coastal winds so I normally use the country lanes … Continued
I had a good race at this year’s Cricklade Kermesse on a fast 7 mile course totaling 50 miles. I went with a couple of breaks but they were pulled back, eventually missing the winning break and finishing in the … Continued