8 Laps of The Volcano Circuit: Tour of Watopia Stage 2 – Road to Ruins

This morning I took part in Stage 2 of the Tour of Watopia 2019. This was the Road To Ruins stage, or 8 laps of the Volcano Circuit. I managed to start about 10 seconds late. I had planned to get up with plenty of time to spare, but in the end, I only just … Read more

Pre Tour of Watopia Stage 2 Ride Ride

Ahead of tomorrow’s ride – stage two of Tour of Watopia – I wanted to do 25km this morning to get my legs in the right mood. The ride was largely uneventful. I noticed most people seemed to be doing a structured workout. Fair play. I did a free ride. That Alpe is so ridiculous. … Read more

15km of Hot, Sweaty London Action

Today’s ride was a mixture of good and bad. Let’s start with the bad. I neglected to start my fan before riding. For the first 1-3km (the warm up), I find having the massive fan blasting in my face to be really quite annoying. My kids love to come in and watch whilst I’m spinning … Read more