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Premier memories of camps gone by

I recently woke up in a Premier Inn. Thrilling first line because we’re still in a pandemic! Anyway, in that delicious moment between sleeping and waking, when the day feels new but you’re still dreaming, I was convinced I was on a British Cycling camp.

British Cycling doesn’t do them any more but it used to host group training camps around the UK, to teach developing Paracyclists how to ride together. I

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