Name - Richard Davidson
Year of birth - 1965
Main cycling activities (TT, cyclocross,track etc) - TT
Hobbies outside of cycling (knitting etc) - Singing..badly
Best cycling moment- Yelping along Didcot bypass knowing I was on a for a pb 25
Worst cycling moment - Suffering from advanced dehydration and heat exhaustion in climbing col d’Izuoard in last year’s Letape du Tour, taking final sip from bottle, still having an hour climbing to go, only to reach the summit and find there was no water there…
Favorite food - Galaxy choco late bars
Best excuse for poor performance - Wind (external).
Favorite music - Christopher Cross’ ‘Ride like the wind’
Training tip - Recovery days combined with max effort days. Be specific and progressive.
Carbon or Titanium? - Carbon - feeling the weight difference of Look Keo pedals and seeing the price difference between the carbon and titanium...leave titanium on the periodic Table
Turbo or Road? - Both…depends on the rain
What have we missed? Family, partners, pets, obsession? - Russian wife Yula and little daughter Sonya (doubles as pet). JJ