Dan’s blog I came to Punta Ala on a real high – I had my new bike which I absolutely love and I was returning to a place I’d raced last year and really enjoyed. With all the hype that’s been building up to the event, the fact that it’s everything I’ve been training for, designing the new bike for,… Read more
Photo: Jason Peters This is the first winter we haven’t been away for about six years. After Fuerteventura I’ve had two weeks to try and get everything ready for summer riding! I’ve been flat out building a set of seven replica World Enduro stages to train on. When I’m away training I think “I’ll have a good rest when I… Read more
It’s out tomorrow! I was so excited to see the rough edit – I’ve been consciously waiting for it – that doesn’t usually happen. I’ve really enjoyed filming the 4X3 series because each one has been a mini- project with a finite start and finish – it means that you can throw yourself into it 100%. What can I say… Read more
Seven weeks of building literally ended when I left for Finale Ligure. The night before the flight me and Gaz were up until midnight finishing the big 10ft Quarter in the field, then I was up again at 6.00am to paint it before I left, I had to paint it in my bare feet so I didn’t keep slipping down… Read more
So this season I have been racing mostly my 150mm bike doing Enduro races. The last big trip I did took in the Mountain of Hell, Megavalanche, Enduro of Nations, then over to Canada for Crankworks and a few weeks riding. It all sounds glorious but by the end of the seven week trip I was completely burnt out from… Read more
