"Yes, I still get the odd looks if I cycle in shorts, or if I'm red faced and sweating, but instead of lowering my eyes, I smile. I've reached my own version of happiness."
Being a plus-sized woman should be no barrier to enjoying the ride. Emmie Harrison-West gets back in the saddle to discover big is beautiful on a bike too.
Read by Emma Wright. From issue 101 of Rouleur.
Richard Carapaz launched an opportunistic move to claim stage 11 of the Giro d’Italia and climb up the GC
An opportunity for the sprinters awaits on a flat run into Viadana
A rain-soaked time trial has done little to shed light on who will walk away with the maglia rosa in Rome
A difficult climbing day will pose a tricky physical and tactical test for the general classification contenders
Entering week two, the Giro d’Italia is perfectly poised for aggressive riders like Primož Roglič, Egan Bernal and Richard Carapaz to attack UAE’s youngsters, Juan...
The second time trial of the Giro could be decisive for general classification contenders
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