Posted by nancyarreola on August 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment
My Sister Sofi by Nancy Arreola Sofi Arreola is a young successful rider from Mexico (she also happens to be my sister) and she’s aiming for a place to ride for her country at the London Olympic Games in 2012. Sofi has won 6 gold medals in the Jr. PanAm champs, 4th place in the … Continue reading →
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Posted by Cycling Shorts. on July 27, 2011 · 1 Comment
Nancy caught up with her friend Sarah Hammer for a chat. Sarah Hammer is an American cyclist from California, her dad (Cliff Hammer) introduced her to cycling when she was only 8 years old, she’s been racing since she was 12 and won her first National title in 1995. After competing for many years Sarah … Continue reading →
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Posted by Cycling Shorts. on June 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Piacenza, Gippingen & Segovia by Jody Cundy Piacenza P1 Once I was back from Sydney, I had a few weeks of training to prepare for the next trip away, in which I would be racing 3 weekends back to back in Piacenza, Gippingen and Segovia. Training took a racing focus once I returned home, … Continue reading →
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Posted by Cycling Shorts. on April 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment
500 Days to go! by Jody Cundy Can’t believe it, this coming Sunday when thousands of people will be running the London marathon, another milestone on the run in to the Paralympics rolls around, 500 days to go! All of a sudden the Paralympics in London are becoming very real, and I couldn’t be … Continue reading →
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Posted by Cycling Shorts. on March 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment
World Championships Review (Montichiari, Italy 2011) by Jody Cundy Wow what can I say, 3 days of competition, 3 medals, 2 World Records and 1 National Record. Going into Italy the main concerns I had were: 1. Could I pull out the pursuit ride my training has been geared to? 2. Would all the … Continue reading →
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Posted by nancyarreola on March 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment
12th March 2011 My second destination in this new adventure, beautiful Holland! I thought Monterrey had a weird weather but I was so wrong, I have seen the weirdest changes in temperatures here in Avenhorn, one day it’s sunny and hot (7 degrees… ok maybe not that hot!) the next minute is cloudy and raining, … Continue reading →
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Posted by Cycling Shorts. on February 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Getting All Artistic by Jody Cundy MBE Well here I am on the eve of the World Championships here in Montichiari, I’ve had 3 sessions on the track since arriving here, and each one of them has been more and more encouraging. The track feels fast, and my legs feels good, I just hope … Continue reading →
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Posted by nancyarreola on February 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment
13th February 2011 Its been 4 days since I arrived in Europe, I’m staying in London now with my friend Stuart and his family, they are all so friendly an I feel at home already but OMG! the lifestyle here is so different!! The first thing I noticed was that I don’t have to worry … Continue reading →
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