Cycling Incidents Are Like Buses

Thankfully, not involving buses. I had two incidents today. No joke, within the space of a couple of minutes. The first was a little car that had a green P plate on – one that means “I just passed my test”. The guy pulled out on me, no indicator. So I shouted, “Our Lord in … Read more

Gone Climbin’

Unintentionally, I might add. I went out today to do 40km. I started the ride on some random side streets I have never ridden, had no idea existed, and ultimately turned out not to go anywhere particularly exciting. After that, I found myself on the road to Longridge. I wasn’t in the mood for going … Read more

The Trifecta Of Misery

OK, so UK voting day. Used the bike to go to the polling station. Seems the ride there was either lost or didn’t record somehow. I think that’s because I mucked about too much trying to set the bike alarm, and then realised it was only a bunch of old duffers knocking about and by … Read more

Another Stupid Push

Went out today with no plan and ended up pushing hard for the full hour. I was feeling it in the legs pretty much when I set off and whilst that did ease, I have probably only made myself even more tired than I already was. Well. Fatigued. I don’t know how the pros do … Read more