Month: August 2024

Back from holidays. Amazingly, came back lighter than I went. That’s what two weeks wandering around theme parks in considerable heat will do to you, I suppose. Whilst I was away, I was thinking how to take this blog forwards. I’m going to try shorter, more concise updates in the short term. Not sure about … Read more

Yesterday’s ride, at the time of writing. My idea with this one was to do two laps of a shorter route, but road closures put paid to that. As it was, I ended up carrying on, doing a route I knew would be roughly 30km. The way out was a strong, strong headwind. It was … Read more

This was identical in route to yesterday, but in the opposite direction. For this one I went for a more tempo pace, and sweated my backside off in the heat. Lovely weather, but no wind meant this one was a very sweaty affair. Nothing that exciting happened. Which I guess is a good thing?

This was the first time I got back into doing a solid ~20 minute effort after 2 week’s off the bike. At least I think it was, because I’m writing this about a week later. I have been lazy with my updates lately, because of time commitments and lack of desire. Overall, a challenging ride.

A short write up because I missed this one at the time and it’s now a lot later – nearly a week. This ride was basically ‘just a bike ride’. Nothing major to report on this one. I do remember finding some new roads I’ve never visited before, but am in no hurry to go … Read more