Getting fit through indoor cycling
Keeping to the routine, today was an endurance / base building ride. Nice and easy after a more intensive SST session yesterday, sitting at 170w for 6 minutes, with a 1 minute breather at 120w between. With an 8 minute warm up and a 5 minute cooldown these ones can feel like they take the … Read more
Yesterday was SST at 235w. Today would have ideally been a race, but a couple of things stopped that. First, I had meetings for a large chunk of the day. Yet again the midday meeting overran my preferred 12:10 / noon start time. But secondly, and perhaps more importantly, my right knee felt a bit … Read more
A good week or so’s rest, and here we are once more. As it stands I actually don’t feel quite so well rested – physically at least. Yesterday I did a lovely fell walk up Parlick and Fairsnape, something I did last year and have been really keen to repeat. Prior to that I’ve been … Read more
Well, what a frustrating morning. I’d been asked to go on a Podcast several weeks ago, and I kept delaying it due to nerves. This isn’t related to cycling, but to software development (my day job / other life). Long story short, I put it off a couple of times, and then finally I thought … Read more
The usual mid-week endurance / Zone 2 session today. I spent the first 33 minutes watching a film, which then promptly froze. No big deal, I wasn’t that into it actually. It was The Usual Suspects, which I have never watched before. Maybe I should have watched it before we knew about Kevin Spacey’s busy … Read more