Interviews (Updates)
Some track side video interviews.
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The Start
So all systems are go from the Velodrome initial laps are looking great. Jason is getting comfortable and into the groove. The photos below show the mornings preparation and official bike and record check lists. Chris ‘Hoppo’ Hopkinson is our Chief Official with his father Peter second in command. Stop watches at the ready guys….
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The build up
24h Track World Record Attempt build up Our build up to the record attempt has been super positive. A great day spent at the Velodrome. Jason has fine tuned the aero numbers with Uk aero TT & track specialist Dan Bigham from WattShop Some solid prep laps have been recorded today. Sleep for the team…
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Welcome to Derby Arena Velodrome
15/05/18 9AM Jason Blacks 24h track world record attempt @ Derby Arena Velodrome https://youtu.be/659-WpGqNhU “Delighted to be granted this opportunity to chase the Official world 24hr indoor world record set at 941kms in 24hrs by the mighty Christoph Strasser … Hope you enjoy the ride .. hold on tight… hoping to make it awesome… NO…
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Oman Oman Oman…
Having been locked up like a caged animal for months in the insane wet and cold Irish Winter weather, it was off to Race across Oman 1050km in the Middle East’s desert landscape. This was a totally unsupported race where us competitors had to carry our own supplies of water, food, navigate, charge lights, phone, garmin, gps – it’s up to…
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Latest from Oman 1,000km unsupported race
At 11pm Irish time last night Jason Black started out on the 1,000km unsupported race in Oman. As at 1.30pm Irish time today Jason had completed just over 340km in around 14 hours – average pace 25km/h. The last 21km was a brutal climb gaining 2,000 meters of elevation. The Voodoo performance team spoke to…
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Voodoo Performance 2018 season off to a blistering start in Oman
Jason Black starts his 2018 endurance cycling season by joining the first ever self-supported ultra-cycling race in the middle east, hoping to experience spectacular scenery and pleasant temperatures! The Race starts in Muscat (capital city of Oman) on February 25th at 3am local time (11pm Saturday 24th February Irish time). It covers 1,000km and 9,000m…
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15 Skills Every Adventurer Needs
Use these essential abilities to slay your next big trip. And all can be got at your local adventure outdoor shore. VIEW IMAGES Two climbers rest inside a small hollow in the snow while exploring the north side of Pakistan’s Baltoro Glacier. By choosing the right layers of clothing, outerwear, and sleeping bags, travelers can…
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Renault Kadjar Review | Brand Ambassador
In 2017\18 I was delighted to be invited to be a brand ambassador for Renault as we both shared a passion for life in our outlook. Working along side the local dealership highland motors in my home town of Letterkenny, Co.Donegal, Ireland they supported my adventure sporting life with the use of the New Renault…
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To you my fallen brother…..forever we will continue to ride together
Introducing the “841” When is a bike not a bike? When it’s an extension of your mind, body & your soul… Lets begin. Finally the new bikes have arrived from Irish bike builders Fiftyone. The Process started out at the end of the summer 2017 with the Brain child and proud owner of the Irish…
