Date | Kms | Time | Type | Avg Speed (KPH) | Links |
Mon, 15th Aug 2011 | 84 | 2:53:15 | Road | 29.0 | Strava – Garmin |
Wed, 17th Aug 2011 | 76 | 2:43:39 | Road | 28.1 | Strava – Garmin |
Fri, 19th Aug 2011 | 76 | 2:48:52 | Road | 27.3 | Strava – Garmin |
Sat, 20th Aug 2011 | 40 | 1:22:11 | Road | 28.9 | Strava – Garmin |
On Monday, I took it nice and easy. I also took the oportunity to test the new wheels, the Miche Reflex Wheelset, which I’d bought the previous day from Evans Cycles for £121. For the price, they are really good. I took the Fondriest out and so, can only compare them to my Mavic Carbonne SLs. They are definitely less twitchy in a cross wind although, they don’t have that gyroscopic effect of the Mavics, or the road noise effect. The Miche are slightly heavier than the Mavics and not as fast but then, the Mavics are 6 times the price of the Miche. All in all, I am very pleased with them and and look forward to using them in France. Continue reading