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The Importance of Serenity in Cycling
By pure chance I had a bag with Beijing 2008 on my back. It turned out it was this guy who was warming up for a GB session that was on afterwards. Craig McLean he told me he'd been a silver medallist at the Sydney 2000 games and he'd just switched over from the Olympic team to the Paralympic team. He was what was known as a pilot and he was looking for a visually impaired athlete to ride on the back of the tandem with him. Damien says if you really put yourself in uncomfortable situations then good things can actually come out of it.