It seems just like yesterday we were asking James McCallum if he’d ever consider turning pro – but that was back in 2006 after his second Commonwealth Games and a bronze medal in the scratch race.
The following year he did indeed turn professional for Plowman Craven and since has ridden for Endura, Rapha Condor; and for 2014 he joins new – and much talked about – NFTO.
‘Not For The Ordinary’ is an outdoor clothing company based in Hereford with ex-military man John Wood behind it.
Wood has numerous business interests, including a bike shop and his team already have their clothing and bikes – always the sign of a good set up.
We spoke to ‘Jamesy’ soon after the birth of Penelope, the new Miss M