Tour de Zwift 2023 | Stage 1 | Longer Ride

Today was planned as a Zone 2 recovery-ish endurance ride. Probably on Tempus Fugit. Something nice and steady. And flat. Instead, off we went to Yorkshire, tackling the Royal Pump Room 8 route, which is basically the full Yorkshire map in both forward and reverse. All 28km and 480m of fun. Lovely. The reason I … Read more

Crumbleholm Grumble Home

Enjoying my Christmas break, I managed to get outdoors again today, even if it is / was still wet out there. Fortunately I timed my ride perfectly (thank you BBC weather app) and was home with 10 minutes to spare before the heavens opened. The early bird, and all that. Anyway, I went out today … Read more

Tour Of Watopia 2021 – Stage 5: Longer Ride

Today I took part in the fifth and final stage of this years Tour of Watopia. And I must say, I am absolutely wiped out from this one. The route today was Three Sisters, a route I have done once before. For those unfamiliar, this is the Forward Hilly KOM, the Epic KOM, the Radio … Read more

Weekly Review April 12th – 18th 2021

Each week I try to review and reflect on my previous week on the bike. This allows me to see how my fitness and ability is progressing on a wider timescale than day to day. For previous weekly reviews please click here.  This week’s rides were as follows: Tuesday – Not My Finest Hour (Outdoors) Wednesday – Tour Of Watopia 2021 … Read more