James Durand

James Durand

Why do I ride?

Lately, I don’t know if I have an answer. I’ve never felt…

James Durand
James Durand

Night riding?

Have you ever been driving along Dogwood and wondered about all those…

James Durand
James Durand

True expressions

When I miss a ride, I get a little miffed

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James Durand

Feeling a need to improve

Chenoa and a few friends competed in the Tour de Victoria last…

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James Durand

Getting caught up in the Half Wheel

The Half Wheel – If you’ve never heard the term, then here’s…

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James Durand

Pressure, pressure, pressure!

I realized how badly I needed to get out and enjoy some fresh air

James Durand
James Durand

I might have a problem?

It was ten years ago when my buddy asked me if I wanted to do a multi day stage race

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James Durand

Aaaand…..”its all about me time” IS DONE!!!

Well, the race is over, it was fun, I had a great week with my buddies Jeremy and Al, and we all walked away with the coveted belt buckles

James Durand
James Durand

My, how the times have changed

I still love to get out for rides with my buddies and I enjoy a solo epic ride as much as anyone

James Durand
James Durand

Aaand…‘it’s all about me’ time is done

I signed up for the BC Bike Race in July 2015. I…

James Durand
James Durand

Lessons learned from the BC Bike Race

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James Durand

Let’s go already!!!

James Durand has dealt with pre-race nerves since he was a kid racing motocross.

James Durand
James Durand

Swicked Cycles. Is it just a bike shop?

Back in 2010 we started Swicked Cycles and did our best to…

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James Durand

Go Rhyley, go

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James Durand
James Durand

Training taking a toll

Swicked columnist James Durand talks about his BC Bike Race training woes

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James Durand

Feeding the Furnace

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James Durand

An hour is lots of time

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James Durand
James Durand

RIP, Stevie. And thanks

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James Durand

Toughest job in the world

I’ve had a Mother for just over 48 years and until recently…

The Mechanic and  the Counsellor

The Mechanic and the Counsellor

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The Mechanic and  the Counsellor