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Support a true hero...#rideforareason

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Some of you may remember some time ago I posted about my true heroes of cycling, truly inspirational individuals who've battled through unbelievable challenges in life to come out on top and on the top of their game in sports. One of those people was a pal I'd met at the HotChillee events called James Golding. James' recent life journey has been a testament to the  sheer force of human will. After battling cancer twice and being critically injured by a speeding truck in the US, James has overcome, nay, stomped in the face of these obstacles to become one of the most talented, strong endurance riders you could hope to meet. Ever. He's recently married his beautiful wife, mother to their absolutely gorgeous little boy and while this may have given James a short hiatus in his crazy schedule of adventure, he's now back on it and about to tackle nothing less than a world record attempt. My post today is to ask you to do what you can to follow and support James and...

Gear review - Endura Guppy

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So I've just lashed up a review on my new glasses for something else, and while I have tons and tons to talk about regarding the impending race season UNFORTUNATELY I can't actually publicise anything to do with it just yet! SO, here's a gear review just in time for race-panic-buying-season, if you're looking for a reasonably priced set of racing shades look no further - these are available just about everywhere; he Endura Guppy with interchangeable anti-fog lens sunglasses sit around the middle price point in their range of cycling glasses at the moment. They're a solid set of shades which come with everything you'd expect for that price. At first glance they look like they could hold their own in a straight up competition with the big boys like Oakley or Rudy Project. With a chunky racing style split lens, rubberised ear socks and nose bridge. They come in three standard colours, black, white or green with black accents which are the pair I have her...