In June, 2012 I finally made the decision to hang up the spikes for good. It would have been a dream come true to compete at the London Olympic games, but unfortunately injury once again got the better of me. Looking back to the 21 years of competing for my country, I feel extremely blessed to have had Keep reading
On monday 21st November I was invited to the Motorcycle live show courtesy of Ducati UK. It was the Launch of the new Ducati 1199 Panigale.
What a day! I arrived to the Birmingham NEC and had a good wander round, looking at all the bikes. I tracked down my friend Simon from Bell&Ross Keep reading
I was invited by my good friend Simon from Bell&Ross to Salon QP Watch Event at the Saatchi Gallery on the Kings Road in Chelsea.
I met up with my friends Charlie Stockwell from Warrs Customs, James Thompson from Black Badger jewellery, and Simon from Bell&Ross. I took out my Ozwald Boateng suit to Keep reading
Ducati UK invited me and my fiancée Lucy to the official opening of their new UK Ducati headquarters on Monday 26th September 2011.
It was a fantastic day where we had the chance to ride any Ducati bike at the amazing silverstone race track. I headed straight for the 1198s and within 2 laps I had my Keep reading
I was delighted to able to attend the ‘National Consumer Week Launch’ event ‘Good Sports Don’t Fake It’ at the View Tube. The View Tube is located on The Greenway, Newham, Stratford, East London and is the closet place you can get to the Olympic stadium
On Monday 21 November I got to the View tube at Keep reading
I’m sorry it’s been such a long time since I’ve put fingers to keyboard. My last blog was in June 2009, and its now March 2010. So what’s been happening? In the midst of last season, I was diagnosed with a double hernia. As a professional athlete, having surgery is never helpful to your training or competitions, so I arranged Keep reading
Hello everybody,
Just back at my good friend Anton’s house in Gothenburg and thought I would update people on my first competition. It was cloudy today, but 20 degrees, so pretty much perfect for jumping. It was funny, as I was so nervous for such a small competition, saying that the Swedish people are very supportive as I wore Keep reading
My second training trip was in sunny Portugal. Saying that, the first week was a bit dull, but still alot warmer than England so I was happy! My girlfriend and I arrived in the afternoon and got to the hotel via taxi and settled in very nicely, which is not what I can say for the Keep reading
The first time I ever put on a British vest will stay with me for the rest of my life. To say I am proud of my birth country is an understatement. But, training in Sweden with the Swedes has been my home from home. To say these guys have looked after me, would be putting it Keep reading
I’m really excited to announce the development of my own personal clothing range. As an athlete I have been sponsored throughout my professional career by many brands including ASICS, Adidas and Nike. However, in the footsteps of one of my all time sporting heroes Michael Jordan, I have spent an Keep reading