Category Archives: TdF & biking

long road, long ride

i’ve been lazy in terms of blogging recently. spend a lot of time outdoors, mostly riding my bike. yesterday my ride was memorable because i had pretty strong headwind for most of the part and especially for the 5 km … Continue reading

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(almost) done!

the TdF 2003 is over, lance won the yellow jersey the fifth time in a row. my paper is finished, too. i just need to print it out (tomorrow) and hand it in (on tuesday). so what’s next? i guess … Continue reading

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stage 15

what a stage today! the TdF couldn’t be more exciting. i found myself glued to the screen, watching lance’s climb of the last mountain. and suddenly he just… crashed! boy, i thought, that’s it… but no, lance mounts the bike … Continue reading

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dig deep, carry on

lance’s not doing as well as expected this year. the tour hit the Pyrenees today and he’s not in good shape after the TT. lance is still wearing the Yellow jersey and i really do hope that he’ll continue to … Continue reading

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Alpe d’Huez, anyone?

ah, the TdF got to the alpes, finally! and guess what, lance’s back in yellow. i couldn’t resist and simply had to watch the last kilometers of the stage. i expected that lance would win this stage like he did … Continue reading

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TdF 2003

just a few more days and *the* sports event of the year is about to begin: i am talking about the Tour de France 2003. i follow “le tour” on television for three years now… and it all started after … Continue reading

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screaming down a trail

finally took my bike out for a ride. it was a really hot summer day with no rain or clouds in sight. just perfect! “One thing I have learned doing this – there’s no drug like adrenaline.” (Sydney Bristow in … Continue reading

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this is the season

i really like summer best. it can’t be too hot. and i can’t hardly wait to take my bike out for a ride. now the temperatures are right and my allergies are over. it’s high time for a ride!

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