[AoC Day #22] Better Once Your Riding

Another day, another slog to get myself on the bike. My legs are tired and my mind isn’t in it. However, once I was on today I enjoyed it. Mostly though, this was because I spent the entire ride watching GCN’s Zwift Academy 2022 Finale episode. Whilst I think last years series was a better … Read more

[AoC Day #21] Lacking Lustre

With just three more riding days remaining I am hoping for some kind of second third fourth wind to kick in and see me through. Of all the days so far, today was the hardest. With the Zwift Less than 30 minutes to burn workouts, most of them involve some kind of threshold or greater … Read more

[AoC Day #20] Zwift Race Like A Pro: Stage 3 – R.G.V (Team Bike Exchange-Jayco) (B)

Onwards, into Stage 3 of Zwift’s Race Like A Pro series. And today’s race was over France’s R.G.V route, a mostly flat, very fast single lap of 25km with 129m of climb. Note that this is slightly more climb than the official route itself, as there was a short lead in. I know that now… … Read more

[AoC Day #18] Flagging

Six rides left now in the Advent of Cycling 2022 challenge, and honestly I’m knackered. Getting on the bike is a chore, particularly when I don’t have a ride in mind. And even more so when it is cold outside. Typically I would ride around noon, which has given the day some chance of warming … Read more