Taking on Zwift’s Box Hill Climb

This morning I unknowingly attempted the Box Hill climb on Zwift’s London map. One of the joys of a new game is exploring the maps. After a while, you will have played them all, found favourites, and added a few to your list to avoid. With no real idea of how hard it is to … Read more

Up and Down Zwift’s New York Park Perimeter Loop

Today’s ride was exciting for many reasons. It’s always great to get back onto the saddle after a rest day. Even more so when I have many new bits and pieces to put to the test. First up is the new TV stand. Alas, I do not have a TV to put on this. Yet. … Read more

Knee Jerk Reactions

Today was an enforced rest day. On Monday, I felt a pain starting in my left knee. I still did yesterday’s ride, but probably shouldn’t have done. I’m hoping, all being well, I can ride tomorrow morning. I found my previous rest day a frustrating one. I wanted to ride, and knew that I shouldn’t. … Read more

The Knee Bone’s Connected from the Shin Bone

Starting with a bit of bad news this morning: I’ve hurt my knee. My left knee to be precise, and somewhere on the lower part of the knee cap, to be exact. At some point during the morning yesterday, I was heading upstairs to my office carrying a nice, tasty brew, and I must have … Read more

Harder. Better. Faster. Stronger.

As said yesterday, I had decided to do only free-rides each day this week. Today, the guest world is Innsbruck, which to me says “Hills!”, so I opted for the 4.1km Volcano Circuit on Watopia. Last night when led in bed, I did myself some quick maths. To make it round 10km in 20 minutes, … Read more