Daryl shares his best and worst moments of the Tour de France. But there’s little time for post-Tour reflection, it’s straight on to the Olympics.
DARYL’S TDF BLOG: Paris, Here We Come!
It's been a long Tour and Daryl is ready for Paris, the sprint on the Champs-Élysées and a few glasses of champagne with his wife and team. But no r ... Read More »
DARYL’S TDF BLOG: Stage 16, “The Worst Day Of My Life!”
What you don't see on TV: Daryl thought it was the end of the road for him yesterday on the Tourmalet. "I was that messed that I couldn't even get any ... Read More »
DARYL’S TDF BLOG: This Race Deserves Respect!
Monday's crazy-hard stage, the 'rest day', the monster stage today and why this race gets the respect it deserves! ... Read More »
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DARYL’S TDF BLOG: Leaving It All Out There
July 15, 2012, 9 CommentsDaryl talks us through the tough Stage 13, his fifth place, Hinault's dodgy sprint, and the team's change of tactic. ... Read More »
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DARYL’S TDF BLOG: Seeing Stars At The Finish
July 12, 2012, 8 CommentsNearly missing today's cut-off, Daryl reckons today was his hardest day ever on a bike, but all the great saffer support is keeping him motivated. ... Read More »
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DARYL’S TDF BLOG: Getting Ready For The Mountains
July 11, 2012, 3 CommentsWhat do the riders get up to on rest days? A lot of eating, it seems! But they'll need it for what's coming up... ... Read More »
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DARYL’S TdF BLOG: No Time For Jokes
July 9, 2012, 5 CommentsDaryl's wishes have been granted - he got some Woolies rusks! While he's loving the SA support, the neutral zone has been incredibly stressful (yes, ... Read More »
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DARYL’S TdF BLOG: The Fight For Green Continues
July 7, 2012, 1 CommentDubbed by Orica-GreenEDGE's main man, Matt Goss, "Incredibly Impey", Daryl is not looking forward to the next three days, but life on the bike should ... Read More »
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DARYL’S TDF BLOG: “Our Day Will Come”
July 5, 2012, 7 CommentsA humble Daryl doesn't even mention his top ten finish yesterday, but rather talks how to avoid the crashes, those “Tony Hawke” helmets and gives ... Read More »
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DARYL’S TDF BLOG: “Hectic Doesn’t Describe It!”
July 2, 2012, 4 CommentsOver-enthusiastic fans, his roommate Brett Lancaster's choice of music, and the tension in the sprints; Daryl blogs about his Tour experience so far. ... Read More »
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DARYL’S TDF BLOG: A Proud Moment
June 30, 2012, 4 CommentsDaryl soaks it all up at the time trial, and gives his predictions for this year's top three. ... Read More »
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DARYL’S BLOG: Living The TdF Dream!
June 27, 2012, 10 CommentsRiding his first Tour de France, Daryl is only the third South African to have ever raced at the Tour. He will be blogging exclusively for Bicycling f ... Read More »
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DARYL’S BLOG: Biggest Moments Of The Giro
May 28, 2012, 1 CommentDaryl recounts the highlights from the biggest race of his career. ... Read More »
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DARYL’S BLOG: Out Of The Giro
May 24, 2012, No commentsA tough decision to make but rather than do more damage in this Grand Tour, Daryl is recovering after his crash last week in preparation for all the r ... Read More »
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