Phil’s Insights
PHIL REGULARLY POSTS HIS OPINION ON CURRENT RACES, CYCLING POLITICS, & UPDATES
FROM THE GROUND AT LE TOUR DE FRANCE, LA VUELTA A ESPANA, AND OTHER MAJOR RACES.

Tour de France
Cycling Holiday Blog Before we get to the behind the scenes stories lets talk about our days. We work Hard The peloton is close now…

Tour de France
Cycling Holiday Blog The Port De Bales is not a climb I ever raced on. I can’t say that I am unhappy about that. Any…

Tour de France
Cycling Holiday Stage 4 Seraing to Cambrai The 2015 Tour de France has started with some serious fireworks. Despite all the commentary it is really…

Tour de France
Cycling the French Alpes Alpes Assault My Tour de France is progressing far more elegantly than the Real Tour. We have climbed through the Pyrenees…

Tour de France
Cycling Tour Blog My Tour de France started in the Pyrenees. The bustle of the Le tour, the bad weather, drama and scandal are heading…

Tour de France
A Classic’s Affair It’s hot despite a cooling of the Temperature. Le Tour de France is rolling out drama filled stages each day the like…

Tour de France
A classic’s start Its hot. There are always expectations. Race plans often work out and stage 2 the makings of an ordinary stage. We saw…

Tour de France
Cycling in France As I prepare for my own departure to the 2015 Tour de France, I like many sat up and watched the prologue. …

Tour de France
Grand Tour Cycling Le Tour is looming and I like every other ex-pro, or not have a view. I subscribe to cycling news and read…

Giro d’Italia
Cycling in Italy Sitting back as a fan my heart is in my mouth regardless the outcome of any bike race. The Giro was always…

Tour de France
As we head into another week training for our own Tour, I am contemplating my visit to the Classics and the forthcoming Giro. We are…

Spring Classics
Amstel Gold My visit to Europe was only going to be brief but as usual there was much to extract from my time in Holland…