Getting fit through indoor cycling
For this afternoon’s ride I took part in the Tour of Watopia 2020, this time tackling Stage 3: The Climbs on the longer ride. Which meant a midweek trip up the Alpe du Zwift. There’s a variety of reasons why I prefer not to do a big climb like this on a weeknight. So, with … Read more
From a cold, wet, and even slightly snowy house in the North of England, I managed to transport myself (virtually) to the lighthouse at the northern most point of (likely) sunny isle of Mallorca for a Thursday night climbing session. Yep, back up to visit Cap Formentor. As this was my second time riding this … Read more
For this morning’s ride I resumed my “Sunday hard climb” routine, today opting for Zwift’s Alpe Du Zwift. I was somewhat surprised yesterday to realise it’s been 4 months since I last made this ascent. On my last attempt I made the climb in 1h 11m 44s, and my goal today was to do anything … Read more
For this evening’s ride I finally got my lazy self on to RGT Cycling’s Cap Formentor route. This is something I have been telling myself I will do for the last two weeks. I’m going to be completely honest about this: The reason I haven’t ridden this route is down to one word: laziness. The … Read more
This post is going to be a little different to normal. Unfortunately overnight we had a family bereavement. I’ve used cycling to get fit. I’ve used it to push myself both mentally and physically. And today I used it to escape. No story about the ride today. Congrats to all who took part. Ride on.