You take for granted that you can walk. You do it every day, and then suddenly you can't walk, and you have to remember, 'How did I get out of this chair and start walking in the first place?' Bradley Wiggins chairdaygrant Change image and share on social
You speak to the press at the Tour every day, but most often in a negative sense. Ninety per cent of the questions you are asked in the post-race press conferences are challenging or provocative, so you have to justify yourself; you have to try to give the right answers about every topic across the board. Bradley Wiggins answeraskboard share on social
My mum put herself in £50,000 of debt to service my sporting career. She did everything for me to pursue my dream. Bradley Wiggins 000careerdebt Change image and share on social
I take my kids to school. It's what keeps you normal. Bradley Wiggins kidnormalschool Change image and share on social
I was born in Belgium, but we moved to Kilburn when I was one, so 'Time Out' has always been in the background of my life. Bradley Wiggins backgroundbearbelgium Change image and share on social
When I did win the Tour, I felt I was feted more in the U.K. for being an Olympic gold medallist... Then I come back to Europe to race, and they're not interested in the Olympic gold; it's about being the winner of the Tour de France - here he is. Bradley Wiggins backeuropefelt share on social
I've got a EC3-35 Gibson, which is pretty cherished. I've got a vintage Reichenbacker 330 in fireglow, which is the other one I look after and don't let the kids touch. Bradley Wiggins cherishec3fireglow Change image and share on social
Doing 40-minute track sessions is easy money compared to what we were doing on the Tour. What you used to think was hard now feels like a walk in the park. Bradley Wiggins compareeasyfelt Change image and share on social