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Steven Saunders is a cyclist based in the Swiss Alps, formally an amateur racer in SE England. He plans to race in Europe in the latter half of the 2010 but is most likely to be found on the snow somewhere in the winter.Recently on twitter
- @smaryka seen one dead and one live snake in the Alps so far, I think both were wither Asp viper or european adder. 2 days ago
- @smaryka I have a minor obsession with snakes, primarily driven by fear... 2 days ago
- @smaryka you sure? I thought smooth snakes quite rare in UK. Possibly an adder? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vipera_berus 2 days ago
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Category Archives: Pro racing
One for the scrapbook
Thanks to part time Villars resident and fellow SE England racer Graham Hills, I entered the 102km Seeland classic unlicensed race yesterday; part sportive, part road race with 200 riders, a massed start and well marshaled semi-road closure. Essentially it’s … Continue reading
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Two climbs and a cop out
Today was the first ‘proper’ Alpine ride, taking in the Col du Pillon and Col des Mosses. The Col du Pillon is a long 22km climb of 1129 metres, and features a deceivingly easy flat middle section before stinging you … Continue reading
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Tour Series
I’m so excited about watching top level UK cycling on ITV4 I felt compelled to write a post about it. For those who have yet to encounter the Tour Series, it aims to build on the success of British Cycling … Continue reading
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