Getting fit through indoor cycling
Every 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 consisted of 5 days exercise, two being outdoor rides and the other three … Read more
This morning I took part in Zwift’s L’Etape du Tour Stage 2 – Open, on the 11am GMT ride. This one was very well attended, with over 2000 riders present. I saw yesterday the first available ride (I think!) had well over 4000 registered riders at the time I looked. Impressive. This ride took place … Read more
Today’s ride turned out to be more epic than I’d planned. The route seemed fairly straightforward. Long stretch out on the A-road, then turn off, a fairly long and grinding climb, and turn back for home and it was largely all down hill on the way back. Ahead of this one I’d deliberately thrown in … Read more
Sick and tired of being inside almost 24/7, today I chanced my arm at an afternoon outdoor ride. The weather forecast app on my phone led me right up the garden path. No rain until 6pm allegedly. It started raining within 5km of my house, and pretty much didn’t stop all ride. Fortunately it was … Read more
As was to be expected when taking GTA 5 Cycling out for its first spin, I lost a fair bit of time in setting this one up today. And then like a chimp, I managed to crash the ride. But I did get to try GTA 5 Cycling, and whilst this won’t be a full … Read more