Getting fit through indoor cycling
Each week I try to review and reflect on my previous week on the bike. This allows me to see how my fitness and ability is progressing on a wider timescale than day to day. For previous weekly reviews please click here. Overall a decent week with frustrations on Sunday. More on that below. This week’s … Read more
God knows I watch enough YouTube when on the turbo. A lot of that is GCN, and one of the best videos I’ve watched from them lately is the “What’s It Like To Ride A 400-Mile Ultra Race?” video with Si Richardson. One thing that caught my eye is that saddle… I mean… what? Is … Read more
Technical issues abound today as I decided – abruptly – to take on the next workout in The Norseman series. Opting for Innsbruck Forward KOM as the route, this workout actually tied really closely to the climb – at least for the first two intervals. Right away I was unable to get the Zwift Companion … Read more
Last night I came across this review from a fellow cyclist about the Engo Eyewear cycling sunglasses. I highly recommend reading the review as it’s impartial and detailed, and – weirdly – explains the product in far more detail than the official web page. As an example, take the ‘screenshot’ I used above, and you … Read more
Oof. Those hour long recovery rides are a tedious slog, they really are. Sure, it’s a nice easy pace – 4 blocks of 10 minutes at 150w with 2 minute dips in between – but they are soooo boring. I tried to find some music to keep me occupied, but everything I picked was immediately … Read more