
The cobbled streets were, for some reason, particularly harsh on everyone this year with more punctures that I remember from past events.
Jul 09, 2011 | Categories: Cycling | Tags: bicycle, bike, center, centre, charlottevillecc, crit, guildford, irvine, lee, race, racing, sport, town | 1 Comment »

There’s someone coming, I can see their headlights through the vegetation. Wait for it… Let them get into the light. Wait…. Lights straight in the face as they turn towards you. Now.
Nov 01, 2010 | Categories: Cycling | Tags: costume, cross, cycle, cyclo, cyclocross, fancy dress, halloween, herne, hill, knog, lee irvine, london, muddy, muddy hell, mummy, pumkin, race, rollapaluza, stig | Leave A Comment »

Towcester Race Course in Northamptonshire was the location for the Griffon Hoverwork World Hovercraft Championship 2010.
Presented by the Hovercraft Club of Great Britian, the five days of racing were treated to the full spectrum of typical english summer weather.
Aug 30, 2010 | Categories: Everything Else | Tags: 2010, action, air, andrew tobin, andy tobin, championship, craft, England, griffon, hovercraft, hoverwork, irvine, lee, lee irvine, Les Bran, Michele Scanavino, motorsport, photographs, photography, photos, pictures, race, racing, skirt, towcester, world, world hovercraft championship, www.whc2010.org.uk | 1 Comment »

The cafes had more people sitting around evening up their tans, there were people riding other trails than just the race runs, there were cross-country bikes on the lift again. It almost started to feel like a holiday!
Jul 25, 2010 | Categories: Cycling | Tags: 2010, action, alpe d'huez, alps, bike, biking, cross-country, Cycling, downhill, france, lee irvine, mega, megavalanche, mountain, mtb, Oz, race, sport | Leave A Comment »

It was the hottest shoot ever! Having spent 25 mins on an exposed outcrop it was a relief to find a small stream in the shadows at the side of the valley and stand it in it for a while…
Jul 22, 2010 | Categories: Cycling | Tags: 2010, alpe d'huez, alps, ananichoola, anna, bike, biking, Cycling, downhill, france, girl, glowinski, lee irvine, mega, megavalanche, mountain, mtb, mule, nichoola, race, team | Leave A Comment »

Get up! Run some more. Can’t breath. Get one foot on and use the other to balance. Find the biggest rut and stick to it. Finally get moving. Someone goes down in front. Shit!
Jul 17, 2010 | Categories: Cycling | Tags: 2010, action, alp, alpe d'huez, avalanchecup, bike, Cycling, downhill, extreme, france, lee irvine, mega, megavalanche, mountain, mtb, photoshelter, race, sport, summer, sun | 2 Comments »

Most of the spots I was looking at didn’t work because the trees were too close to allow for a longer shot. Further into the woods it was then…
May 20, 2010 | Categories: Cycling, Techniques | Tags: bike, Cycling, deepcut, England, flash, gorrick, lens, mountain, mtb, photography, race, set-up, woods, xc | 1 Comment »

1000 metres in under 45 seconds, Top speed in excess of 50mph, on a one wheeled bicycle clamped to the floor!
Jan 13, 2010 | Categories: Cycling | Tags: action, bar, bike, club, competition, cycle, Dowsett, fixed, gear, indoor, livestrong, male, men, race, racing, rollapaluza, rollers, sport, terminator, trek, U23 | 1 Comment »

Normally a frustrating, yet theraputic, excercise that helps me be ruthless about which images I like and why.
Dec 26, 2009 | Categories: Cycling, Everything Else, Winter Sports | Tags: biking, chamonix, Cycling, cyclocross, france, free ride, innerleithen, mountain, mountain bike, parkour, race, scotland, ski, snow, snowboard, winter | 1 Comment »