In this episode Elspeth, your host will be joined by Lesley. Lesley is Australian but divides her time between London UK and Sydney Australia. We know Lesley has she has attend 2 GGSC Camps. One thing Elspeth and Lesley have in common is that they both started cycling from just getting around and commuting in London. For both of them the passion of cycling grew to form bigger parts of our lives. Through building communities, and the desire to overcome the continual challenges that cycling gives us. The difference is that Lesley took up cycling in her 60’s, so she will share her journey in her fears and perseverance at always improving in the sport.
Lesley first talks about how she started cycling through an initiative in London where she received coaching to gain the confidence to ride safely in London. From there her passion grew and it became her hobby. Lesley is a great believer in coaching and still has coaching with her bike handling skills and also through building her fitness on a training program. Her biggest challenges were clipping in and her building ongoing confidence on descending.
Lesley is part of 2 cycling communities in both London and Sydney where she loves to connect with others that share her passion. She also enjoys traveling which brings her to new challenges to the varying routes and forces her to continually learn new things.
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