Cycling Outdoors

I thought I was doing the right thing today. Get the kids to school then get out there, filling in the missing kilometres from yesterday’s ride – ideally aiming for a ~30km total between the two. Well, I managed more (not unexpected), but where I think I went wrong today was in going out too … Read more

Not gunna lie, been a long and tiring day. Not helped by staying up till 1am last night watching Breaking Bad, but still, knackering. Interviewing, chatting with recruiters, and trying to do some actual work in between. By 4pm my head was in bits. I’d planned to get on Zwift today. But later in the … Read more

Wind was the order of the day today. Thankfully not from my bottom. Ha. It was one of those ‘sideways winds’ days, where it feels like I’m tracking at a 45 degree angle in order to go forwards. And then the wind suddenly dies down and you lurch into the middle of the road. Not … Read more

Friday felt like garbage, mostly mentally but also some physical discomfort caused by getting a sore ass riding a long one on Wednesday. So I skipped yesterday. And this morning when I woke up I wasn’t in the mood for a ride either. But I convinced myself to go out. Take it easy, Chris, just … Read more

Gunna be a short and sharp update today. Can’t be bothered. Not so much with cycling, just … generally. It’s a Friday, end of the week, but right now I’m off all the time – at least in principal. I am, however, pretty much full time applying for jobs, and that sucks. I went out … Read more