Zwift OG Racing: Stage 1 – Watopia Hilly (B)

A little bit hot for being indoors, let alone racing. 28c is the hottest day of the year here… so far. Unsurprisingly, there were not too many Brits about for this one. Actually, there were not that many people about for this one at all. With a field of just 18 riders, I knew this … Read more

Back To It

A good week or so’s rest, and here we are once more. As it stands I actually don’t feel quite so well rested – physically at least. Yesterday I did a lovely fell walk up Parlick and Fairsnape, something I did last year and have been really keen to repeat. Prior to that I’ve been … Read more

Zwift Crit Club Race: Stage 5 – Glasgow Crit Course (B)

Racing today wasn’t the smartest idea. However I wanted to see out the full set of stages in the Zwift Crit Club series, and that meant finishing this one off as soon as it was available, then resting for the next 7 days, give or take. When I looked at the route yesterday, seeing that … Read more

Teleportation Anaerobics

Waking up at 6am, I’d read the entire internet by 7am, had my cup of coffee, toast, got my kit on, and watched some TV all by the time I lazily left the house at ~8.30. Unfortunately, I hadn’t accounted for it being a bit colder than I am used to at that time, so … Read more

Ridiculous Dull Ache

Moaning isn’t the most fun thing to read, I’m sure. Unfortunately today it is going to be a bit of a moan. I’m in real pain from my shoulder. It’s a constant nagging dull ache, turned into a genuine pain once out on the bike for any length of time. What helps is a hot … Read more