Ellen McDermottBack to the BeginningI’ll never tire of getting those little Strava notifications that say “Mary Poppins just joined Strava. View their profile”. It always…May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
Ellen McDermottThe Guilty PrivilegedSomething unusual has been going on in my head over the past week or so and I feel like I need to share it in the hopes that someone else…Apr 27, 2020Apr 27, 2020
Ellen McDermottBANG and the Season was OverWhen I llo at my Training Peaks right now all I can see in the upcoming days is “off — off — off — off…” and it’s glorious! The Rás na…Sep 11, 2019Sep 11, 2019
Ellen McDermottThe International Rás na mBanIf you haven’t heard of the Rás na mBan by now you may go away and have a word with yourself. It’s only the biggest non UCI Womens stage…Sep 3, 2019Sep 3, 2019
Ellen McDermottWhat’s next.I’m pretty excited about my last major road race of the 2019 season. All of a sudden March seems a very long ago. I was gonna count up all…Sep 1, 2019Sep 1, 2019
Ellen McDermottLet’s talk about TreksI’ve had a couple of good tests of the new bike now so I reckon it’s a good time to do a good honest review. If it just so happens that…Apr 23, 2019Apr 23, 2019
Ellen McDermottFiguring out the PointCycling can be a royal pain in the ass sometimes, and not just literally. I had a race last Saturday in the only place in Holland which has…Apr 10, 2019Apr 10, 2019
Ellen McDermottLeaps and BoundsI read an article recently regarding a certain race in Ireland which was run under less than ideal weather conditions. I took a lot from it…Mar 18, 2019Mar 18, 2019
Ellen McDermottBit BlusterySeems everybody has been affected by the winds this past weekend so I decided it would be a great time to throw in my scéal.Mar 11, 2019Mar 11, 2019
Ellen McDermottSnow and Sun and a bit of Bad LuckIn the Scottish corner we had one of the first road races on the calendar. Featuring 2 deg, wind chill and snow lined roads. 30 women on…Mar 12, 2018Mar 12, 2018