Getting fit through indoor cycling
Each week Zwift sends me an email summarising my activity for the week. For previous weekly reviews click here. Overall it’s been a good week. I got my tech issues sorted. I got a new PC (finally) so riding is now lovely and smooth at 1080p with ultra graphics. I got my shoes and pedals … Read more
This morning I took part in the Tour of Watopia: Stage 6 – Against The Clock. This involved 3 laps of Watopia Flat. In total, about 460 people took part. Stage 6 was ridden on Time Trial (TT) bikes, so no drafting. A 9am start, on a Sunday, whilst feeling knackered from yesterday wasn’t the … Read more
This ride was probably a mistake. Perhaps I could have ridden ~25km, but I should have gone on a flat. Tomorrow morning, 9am, I have Stage 6 of the Tour of Watopia, and honestly, I feel pretty rough after this one. A rest day would almost certainly have been a better idea. It might have … Read more
My ANT+ issues have irritated me all day. Fortunately, being a tech nerd, I have an odd assortment of cables around the house. One of which is a long male to female USB extension cable. After work I plugged this into the PC and, whilst the fish and chips cooked away, got in a short … Read more
Swapping over from Mac / OSX to Windows has turned out to be 95% success, and 5% fail. Heart failure, to be exact. Well, heart rate monitor failure. Right now I’m not sure if the ANT+ dongle is conflicting with the WiFi dongle. It’s possible. I have a USB extension cable which I might try … Read more