Gavin is a keen roadie and sometime blogger for British Cycling, with an impressive sportive palmarès that includes the Dragon Ride, the Granfondo Stelvio and an Etape du Tour.
2015-09-22 11:32:17 - The Giro D'Italia is my favourite of the three Grand Tours and has always stirred an inner latin passion in me. Taking place in May, as the provinces of Italy step out...
2014-07-28 08:07:25 - The Reigate Rouleur is an event I had my heart set on for a while. I had sufficiently recovered from the trauma of the Stelvio to the extent where the sight of an...
2014-07-14 14:39:10 - Sometime around 250BC, the armies of the Roman Empire marched in to Lombardy, Northern Italy. With their penchant for straight roads, legend has it that the road...
2014-04-15 14:55:20 - The Spring Onion was billed as the second sportive in the Surrey Double Header by organisers 5034 events, the Compact 50 being held on the day before. Both events were,...
2014-03-17 16:22:25 - Following hot on the heels of the Hell of Ashdown, the Kentish Killer completes Kent's very own Classics start to the sportive season. There may not be any cobbles, but...
2014-02-27 21:05:26 - The thought of winter sportives has always been a bit much for this fair weather cyclist, and yet the Hell of the Ashdown (HOTA) has been on my bucket list for a while....