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Opinion: When does adventure become unnecessary risk?
Following a frightening experience at Taurus Mountain Race, Samuele Tonello says it’s time to sit down together and draw some red lines on safety in ultra distance cycling
Samuele Tonello is a Belgian ultra-cyclist with a win at GBDURO and...
Taurus Mountain Race: The Race I Came For, the Adventure I Found
This post was originally published on by Conor McKenzie.
It’s about letting the race go, and appreciating the adventure differently from what you imagined.
I’ve struggled with how to write about the Taurus Mountain Race.
I wasn’t...
Taurus Mountain Race: A Humbling Reminder of our Humanity
What it was like at 3,000 meters the day it was cancelled
This post was originally published on Chris Mehlman’s Substack.
Opinion: Ultra cycling needs to get serious about cheating
Max Agut's disqualification exposes a glaring weakness in ultra cycling. It's time for organisers to agree on a common approach to cheating
This post was originally published on Going The Distance.
Taurus Mountain Race: The Day the Dots Turned Around
The first Taurus Mountain Race made it almost 900 kilometres into its debut before extreme weather and landslides made the route impassable, leaving its inaugural edition without a finish.
For three days, the live tracking had been about g...
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Substack Editor for DotWatcher and writing for myself too. Riding bikes, mostly off-road. Mountains and long-distance adventure. Living in Girona. Raised in Yorkshire.
Hi! I'm a professional ultra cyclist. Follow my adventures here! Be sure to subscribe to my main Substack below!!
Ultra-cycling coach (Acier.cc), athlete (fastest completion of Tour de France Randonneur et al.), podcast host/producer (Dot Comms).
Justyna is an ultra-endurance cyclist, trail runner and mountain enthusiast chasing long rides, wild trails and distant peaks. Always going faster and further, with a great coffee, a cold beer & the next adventure in mind.
Ultra-cyclist rider on all surfaces with multiple races under the belt. Love getting to the other side while racing and see what versions of me I find.
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