Getting fit through indoor cycling
As far as bad ideas go, this was definitely one of them. With the new job I’ve been on conference calls / training sessions the past day and a half. I deliberately skipped yesterday’s ride as I figured I wouldn’t have time to fit one in, along with starting a new job. However, I can’t … Read more
Hmm. Not a great result today. However, not through lack of trying. I hadn’t actually realised that February’s Race Scotland series had ended. But it had. And so we were in for the start of a new Zwift Racing series today, over to the London map for the imaginatively titled: Zwift Race London series. I’m … Read more
Strike whilst this iron is hot. That’s the cliche, I think best fits. There have been several days now where I’ve meant to do this FTP Test, but I have put it off. No surprises really, it’s a horrible thing to do. But needs must. For reasons unknown, I actually felt pretty positive about doing … Read more
Well, what a frustrating morning. I’d been asked to go on a Podcast several weeks ago, and I kept delaying it due to nerves. This isn’t related to cycling, but to software development (my day job / other life). Long story short, I put it off a couple of times, and then finally I thought … Read more
8.5km or so really doesn’t sound so bad. Until I did a bit of pre-ride recon and found out that during that 8.5km we’d be ascending three hills. At race pace. Based on previous races over similarly hilly terrain, I wasn’t anticipating greatness for today’s ride. Instead I was hoping to do well against previous … Read more