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by Marvin Faure

Dec 10, 2019

Book Review: Endure, by Alex Hutchinson

    Endure – Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Endurance, by Alex Hutchinson Reviewed by Marvin Faure   I...

by Marvin Faure

Nov 28, 2019

Riding Through the Pain Barrier

“The race is won by the rider who can suffer the most” – Eddy Merckx “Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional” - Haruki ...

by Marvin Faure

Oct 15, 2019

Sometimes you have to break the rules

I changed age category this year, so throughout the season I was keen to make the most of being one of the youngest. The Haute Rout...

by Marvin Faure

Sep 23, 2019

Pain & Pleasure, Triumph & Disappointment at the Haute Route Pyrenees

  Continuing in our occasional series on pacing at some of Europe’s biggest GranFondo events, this post recounts how I achieved my ...

by Marvin Faure

Sep 3, 2019

Lessons Learned from the Marmotte

  I have now ridden the Marmotte three times, in 2016, 2017 and 2019. The oldest sportive in the French amateur calendar, the Marmotte...

by Marvin Faure

Jul 17, 2019

The Marmotte GranFondo Pyrenees

  The Marmotte GranFondo Pyrenees challenges its elder brother in the Alps for the title of the toughest one-day sportive. At 16...

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