In his latest podcast/interview, host Stuart Wright talk to director Dominic Wade about his cycling documentary Steel is Real… But Carbon is Quicker; which screens on Saturday 23rd November at Cube Cinema, Bristol (see cubecinema.com for details)
Thirty years ago the idea of a Briton winning the Tour De France would have been unthinkable. But now the UK is a cycling tour de force, with sporting giants like Chris Froome, Laura Trott and Mark Cavendish winning golds and topping podiums across the globe.None of this success happened overnight. For decades the British cycling scene was one typified by hard graft and little reward. You did it for the love of the sport.
Steel Is Real But Carbon Is Quicker looks at the grass-roots from which the vibrant and fast-growing British cycling scene has sprung. It celebrates the heroes who took to the road and proved that it was paved with British grit.
Thirty years ago the idea of a Briton winning the Tour De France would have been unthinkable. But now the UK is a cycling tour de force, with sporting giants like Chris Froome, Laura Trott and Mark Cavendish winning golds and topping podiums across the globe.None of this success happened overnight. For decades the British cycling scene was one typified by hard graft and little reward. You did it for the love of the sport.
Steel Is Real But Carbon Is Quicker looks at the grass-roots from which the vibrant and fast-growing British cycling scene has sprung. It celebrates the heroes who took to the road and proved that it was paved with British grit.
- 10/21/2019
- by Stuart Wright
- Nerdly
Best Buddies International, a groundbreaking nonprofit that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is pleased to announce its 22nd Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala at Mana Wynwood on Friday, November 16.
The 22nd Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala is a spectacular event with hundreds of prominent local and international guests gathering to celebrate the Best Buddies mission. This year’s theme is Le Cirque De La Nuit and will honor the organization’s commitment to friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
“I am proud to celebrate the Best Buddies mission with some of our most dedicated supporters, participants and volunteers at this year’s Miami Gala,” said Anthony K. Shriver, Founder, Chairman & CEO of Best Buddies International. “The Miami Gala is a fantastic way to thank and celebrate the achievements of our participants and supporters,...
The 22nd Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala is a spectacular event with hundreds of prominent local and international guests gathering to celebrate the Best Buddies mission. This year’s theme is Le Cirque De La Nuit and will honor the organization’s commitment to friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
“I am proud to celebrate the Best Buddies mission with some of our most dedicated supporters, participants and volunteers at this year’s Miami Gala,” said Anthony K. Shriver, Founder, Chairman & CEO of Best Buddies International. “The Miami Gala is a fantastic way to thank and celebrate the achievements of our participants and supporters,...
- 11/13/2018
- Look to the Stars
Best Buddies International, a groundbreaking nonprofit that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (Idd), is pleased to announce its 21st Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala at Ice Palace Studios in Wynwood on Friday, November 17.
The 21st Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala is a spectacular event with hundreds of prominent locals and international guests gathering to celebrate the Best Buddies mission. This year’s Best Buddies Miami Gala will celebrate the organization’s expansion into India.
Guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner, partake in a top-notch auction and witness dazzling entertainment. During the Gala, Ralph Winter will be honored with the Spirit of Leadership award for his $1 million gift to Best Buddies that will be used to promote and expand the organization’s mission of friendship, jobs, and leadership development for individuals with Idd around the world.
“We are incredibly...
The 21st Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala is a spectacular event with hundreds of prominent locals and international guests gathering to celebrate the Best Buddies mission. This year’s Best Buddies Miami Gala will celebrate the organization’s expansion into India.
Guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner, partake in a top-notch auction and witness dazzling entertainment. During the Gala, Ralph Winter will be honored with the Spirit of Leadership award for his $1 million gift to Best Buddies that will be used to promote and expand the organization’s mission of friendship, jobs, and leadership development for individuals with Idd around the world.
“We are incredibly...
- 11/15/2017
- Look to the Stars
What a race! Chris Froome cycled his way to glory in the 104th Tour De France, biking down the Champs-Elysees on July 23 in a thrilling finish. We've got the details.
- 7/23/2017
- by bshilliday
- HollywoodLife
This week sees tickets for BBC Sports Personality of the Year go on sale, with the ceremony set to be held in Belfast later this year.
For those wanting to sit amongst the sportsmen and women to be honoured at the Sse Arena on Sunday, December 20, tickets will be available to buy from Thursday (October 15).
Marking the first time the ceremony is held in Northern Ireland, Gary Lineker, Clare Balding and Gabby Logan will host the awards in front of the live audience and millions watching on BBC One.
We've still got a few more weeks of sporting achievement ahead of us, but milestones bound to feature this year include England's Ashes triumph, Wayne Rooney becoming the Three Lions' top scorer and Chris Froome claiming his second yellow jersey in the Tour de France.
Other achievements this year include Northern Ireland reaching their first major football tournament in 30 years, Great...
For those wanting to sit amongst the sportsmen and women to be honoured at the Sse Arena on Sunday, December 20, tickets will be available to buy from Thursday (October 15).
Marking the first time the ceremony is held in Northern Ireland, Gary Lineker, Clare Balding and Gabby Logan will host the awards in front of the live audience and millions watching on BBC One.
We've still got a few more weeks of sporting achievement ahead of us, but milestones bound to feature this year include England's Ashes triumph, Wayne Rooney becoming the Three Lions' top scorer and Chris Froome claiming his second yellow jersey in the Tour de France.
Other achievements this year include Northern Ireland reaching their first major football tournament in 30 years, Great...
- 10/11/2015
- Digital Spy
Each year, despite the deployment of additional security resources, something happens on the road of the Tour de France bike race. This year, on last Saturday’s Stage, which was won by the British rider Stephen Cummings, a spectator threw a cup of urine at Chris Froome, yelling that he was a “doper.” The incident happened […]
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- 7/20/2015
- by Quentin Gueroult
- Uinterview
NBC and Nbcsn present complete coverage of the 2015 Tour de France cycling race from July 4-26. Coverage is also available through a subscription to NBC Sports Tour de France Live on computers or mobile devices. All stages will be televised live, and Nbcsn airs a nightly Tour Primetime show on most days, complete with highlights, race replays, analysis and more. 2014 Tour de France winner Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) looks to defend his title against top contenders including Chris Froome (Team Sky), Alberto Contador (Tinkoff-Saxo) and Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team). Phil Liggett and Paul Sherwen call the live race actionwith reporters Steve … Continue reading →
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- 7/4/2015
- by Ryan Berenz
- ChannelGuideMag
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