at the start...
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Faccombe three pose for a photo
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Breakfast of champs
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Showered and broken after 5 hours of thunderstorm riding
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At Brest with the Audax Ireland crew
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Drew Buck on his 1900 vintage machine stopping for refreshments
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Mark of Derby Mercury - him and Jim gave me a total schooling on the way back as they went for a sub-70 time
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The PBP youth ride stopping for a break on their 200km run
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