Writing about cycling - the stories, the facts, the opinions, the interviews, the silly poems, the movie comparisons. You name it, if it's about bike racing, I'm stringing sentences together about it.
Reflecting on the past three stages and looking ahead to the next three, meeting the lucky 107th placed riders and remembering iconic stages from history - and a Tadej Pogačar artwork analogy. It's all here in Issue 3 of Il Giro Sette
Issue 2 of Il Giro Sette is packed with features, as we look back on three crazy stages, remember wins from Schleck, Polanc and Petacchi, and get to know Bagioli, Grondin and Milesi. And MUCH MORE!
Issue 1 of Il Giro Sette looks back at the first three stages of action from Italy, with music, stats, iconic stage wins, anagrams, and getting to know the riders finishing in 107th place - what more could you want?
INTRODUCING... Il Giro Sette. Giro d'Italia coverage you won't find anywhere else - an eclectic mix of analysis, historical and local context, stats, music, puzzles and A WHOLE LOT MORE.
This episode documents ups and downs in the fortunes of housemates and Saint Piran teammates Harry Birchill and Will Tidball, as Harry finally heads out to race, while Will is stuck at home through ill health.
Tears of joy, precipitation of all kinds, hypothermia and true grit: looking back at a crazy day in the Ardennes
