Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

 ~H.G. Wells, novelist

 
wheels from TT on Vimeo.


Since returning to Chamonix i have been without a steed. Out of necessity, this has made me much more organised and a far better trail runner. When the sun is out, it is nice to see the white peaks, the broken glaciers and the shadowed forest by foot. I'm running at a level far above anything i've been able to do before, running a few half marathon distances a week.

However,now the sky is closing and the leaves are blushing. The dry summer is good for running, and the winter is good for skiing; but what do you do in the inter season, in all this mud and rain?

 -embrace the mess, get on your bike! Here is mine: