Hello! It's been a bit hectic the past week or so with Open Studios and other bits and pieces, so I'm still working through some highlights from the remaining stages of this year's Tour de Yorkshire. This piece was from the Women's race, on the final stage - showing the crowds waving the peloton by. … Continue reading Crowds by the Cherry Tree – Women’s Tour of Yorkshire
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Tour de Yorkshire: Stage 2 – Barnsley to Bedale – Mens
Hello! This is a summary of Stage 2, as I have more pictures to make from this absorbing second stage but I hope you enjoy it. The second day's racing was really exciting, the women set the bar high in the morning and the men followed up in the afternoon. The conditions improved a little … Continue reading Tour de Yorkshire: Stage 2 – Barnsley to Bedale – Mens
Tour de Yorkshire – Women’s race: Stage 1 – Doncaster to Selby – Drawing live
Hello! The Women's race got underway in Barnsley on another cold and wet day. These drawings were made in real time, which I prefer - No hanging about! The race has attracted some of the World's best riders, including Word Champions and Olympians, reinforcing the reputation of this race. Lizzie Banks from Sheffield made a … Continue reading Tour de Yorkshire – Women’s race: Stage 1 – Doncaster to Selby – Drawing live
Tour de Yorkshire: Stage 1 – Doncaster to Selby
Hello! Well, the forecast came true - the opening stage of this year's race was mostly very, very wet! Still the colour shone out and people came out to encourage and support the riders. It's always a remarkable sight. People had been busy with their decorations - bunting a-plenty! In the race itself, British … Continue reading Tour de Yorkshire: Stage 1 – Doncaster to Selby
Getting ready…
Hello! It's been a busy Spring time and a bit of a strange one - In the UK we had a heatwave in February, the warmest Easter on record and now we look forward to frosts and possibly snow at the start of May. It is the UK though, so we know to expect the … Continue reading Getting ready…
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