Getting fit through indoor cycling
This week hasn’t gone quite to plan. All being well, it would have been the perfect opportunity, weather and time wise, to hit the Trough of Bowland. That’s a ~75km with a decent bit of climbing, and once you’re out there you’re committed. I reckon it would take me about 2.5 hours, give or take. … Read more
I had everything planned out last night. I was all set to do the Trough of Bowland this morning. It was scheduled to be, and has turned out to be, a really hot one today. As such I had planned to get out at ~9.30, giving me all morning to ride the ~75km route and … Read more
I’ve mentioned it a few times recently that my wife has been struck down with Covid since coming back from holiday. Well, I think I’ve been hit with it again, too. That’s four times now. Yesterday I felt terrible. So a bit of ‘real life’ stuff – I am currently job hunting which is a … Read more
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. This week’s review covers both the week just gone, and the one before it. … Read more
Good ride this one, aside from the wind. I’d judged it perfectly with long sleeves and a gilet, never too warm nor too cold. Fighting against the wind felt like 50% of the ride though. Heading out, I didn’t have a route nor distance in mind. Prior to getting out I figured I’d go north, … Read more