Stuart O'Grady's Pro Tour Blog

• Le Tour, then Home Sweet Home....
  There's no place like home.
  What an epic month that was back in Europe.
  I had intended on trying to write a few blogs to keep people up to date with what we getting up to with Mummu Cycling.
  I don't think I even opened my computer again after Luxembourg.
  I had an absolute ball. As a few of you may have seen in the social media photos.
  I did feel at home around the TDF. After all it has been a part of my life for pretty much the last 20 years. I've had some massive "Up's" and a couple of massive "Downs", which makes the TDF what it is. Its what gives you so much satisfaction when you finally ride onto the Champs Elysees some 3 weeks later.
  It's pure mind over matter to make it all the way.
  I couldn't believe how tired & gaunt the guys looked when we caught up with them in the final week.
  Is that what I looked like every year?
  You're so caught up in the TDF bubble, surrounded by your team and fellow competitors you don't realise how...
• This is my first ever Blog...
  
  Here I am sitting in Mondorf Les Bains after an incredible start to my TDF European adventure with Mummy Cycling.
  
  I landed in Dusseldorf last Wednesday into torrential rains which lashed the start of the TDF. We had a small group of great people who I introduced into "my" cycling world. We met teams, riders, mechanics and had photos with a lot of their favourites along the way.
  
  

  
  Stage 2 we rode the final 50kms of the course then had the once in a lifetime (for the guests of Mummu Cycling anyway) to ride across the finish line and then get invited up onto the Podium where they were given the Yellow & Green jerseys to really top off a very special...