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So, no problems - go to the doctor, get a blood test and some antibiotics and deal with it, but this has not been the case I went through three lots of antibiotics and had another lot sitting there waiting for me. The blood test came back ok, I guess. A few things were pretty low but it was no big deal, so the doctor told me; after a few days off the bike as recommended by the doc I start into some training again and have been doing a couple of three hour rides and feeling pretty good and only sleeping nine hours at night instead of sleeping 13-14 hours and having a lovely Belgium chicken (kip), in the afternoon.

Cameron Jennings and some of the 2005 Team Cyclingnews riders made the move to the new DFL-Cyclingnews-Litespeed Continental team. Based in Belgium, they'll teach us about Belgian weather, beer and bike racing in 2006. Check out the adventures of Cam and the crew - a group of Aussies, Brits (English, Welsh, Scottish), the odd New Zealander and remarkably, even a Belgian - as they tackle a hectic race schedule on three continents this year. For further reading about the team, visit the To check out Team Cyclingnews during 2005 and earlier, visit the 2005 site. Australia UK USA