Who Doesn’t Love A Headwind?

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

Biker Mouse From Mars

Squeak, squeak, squeak… My bike sounds like it has a mouse living inside it somewhere. What gives? It’s been happening ever since I had the snapped rear cabling replaced but lately, as in the last week, it seems to have gotten a lot worse. I’ve tried lubricating the chain, but I don’t think that’s the … Read more

Kajiggered

Boy howdy, I’m tired. So the riding isn’t what’s taking it out of me. It’s the push ups. After watching a few YouTube videos such as this one: … and a few others (YT algo does like to suggest many, many more of the same thing), I’ve instigated a routine of doing ahem, not quite … Read more