Getting fit through indoor cycling
Wow. The weather at the moment is absolutely glorious. I went out this morning in arm warmers and a gilet and was perhaps just a tad warm setting off. By the end of the ride I had stripped both off and was just right with the light breeze and the still rising sun. Absolutely love … Read more
Whilst definitely not yet back to where I was pre-crash, I do feel that with today’s climb wrapped up, I can confidently say that I’m “back to normal”. For whatever that’s worth. It’s been a glorious day here, weather-wise. Sunny, more than warm enough for just bib shorts and a short sleeve jersey, and with … Read more
Ouch. Can’t say I was too in the mood to ride my bike today, but I did anyway because of routine. I noticed on Tuesday I had a bit of a saddle sore going on, and yesterday’s hot and wet session has clearly made it worse. Within five minutes of setting off today I was … Read more
Headwinds. In every direction. How is it even possible?! Well, there’s a slim chance that on my outbound leg I was helped along briskly by the tailwind, but just thought I was going fast because I’m ace. Actually, scratch the ‘slim chance’. That was very probably what was happening as I made 10km within just … Read more
Typically for a Sunday morning I was pretty short on time for my ride. I could leave it until later in the day as by all accounts it’s going to be fairly warm this afternoon, but I do like to go out early on a Sunday as it’s much quieter on the roads. Plus I … Read more