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Fast Farrell: The empire strikes back

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Team JMC it race mechanic. The empire strikes back. Scotland had been cruel on my last visit, the Peak ride made me suffer on a level I forgot existed! It was time for some pay back, a van was hired and stuffed with bike and camping gear, we (me and Billy) headed off to the highlands in search of revenge and some fun. We arrived in a piss wet Glentress. To spend the night in a wigwam, a few beers where consumed and tales from history kept us awake until the we hours. The climb was carried out at a average.

Fast Farrell: My old friend pain (you weren't there man)

http://fastfarrell.blogspot.com/2011/08/my-old-friend-pain-you-werent-there-man.html

Team JMC it race mechanic. My old friend pain (you weren't there man). After very little sleep on Saturday night, I got up early Sunday to wait for Dave, breakfast consisted of black coffee, monster and jellied sweets. Dave arrived on time bikes and kit jammed into the car off we drove to Bury to pick up Michael. Michael collected we sped off to Scotland for a secret meeting in Mabie, a long drive and we arrived at a petting farm! Good old sat-nav where would we be without it? I felt tight for the rest o...

Fast Farrell: Oh Canada

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Team JMC it race mechanic. After what seemed like an eternity traveling from Manchester we finally arrived in a sunny Vancouver, a quick walk around our hotel location and a drink me and Mrs Fastfarrell went to our hotel room to get some much needed rest. Thank for gods for 24hr Tim Hortons (best coffee I have ever had and cheap as chips) and good old Macky Dee's. It felt like I was back on a plane in no time at all, it was an ace holiday for which I have to thank my wife. "Thanks Jenny your Awesome,...

Fast Farrell: We are family (team Ragley JMC it) OSMM 2011

http://fastfarrell.blogspot.com/2011/06/we-are-familly-team-ragley-jmc-it-osmm.html

Team JMC it race mechanic. We are family (team Ragley JMC it) OSMM 2011. An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing". It's only been a year, I'm. In a field again surrounded. By hundreds of mankind's. Greatest invention the bicycle, last years OS mountain. This is my Glastonbury. Time passed, final inspections of bikes and kit, race time was upon us, time for game faces to be applied. Tyres we...

Fast Farrell: Highway to hell

http://fastfarrell.blogspot.com/2011/05/highway-to-hell.html

Team JMC it race mechanic. All the gang/team had arrived in Scotland to compete for the coveted UK/European 24hr endurance champs in Newcastleton. Scotland. It started bad with a promise of a pasta party scheduled for tea time but only arriving in time for supper! I was here to be the race support from which Twinklydave. Could attempt to destroy himself all in the name of glory. TD-1 was ready to race, and I was making my way to the start in Newcastleton. The advantage given to the seeded riders from las...