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L’amour du vélo

Track cyclist Emily Kay recently tweeted, ‘Hot guy passed me on a climb today and can’t tell if my heart rate went up because I fancied him or because I started doing 400W to chase him.’

Which reminded me of a similar encounter of my own, recounted by adventure cyclist Josie Dew in the opening chapter of her best-selling 1992 book, The Wind In My Wheels.

‘At first I did not like Ward at

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