Much Ado About Hoole

A new route for me today, and a really nice bike ride at that. Was it the perfect route for a road bike? No, not really. But it was a good all round route for any bike. Having never been out towards Much Hoole / Bretherton / the south of Leyland, I was pleasantly surprised … Read more

Punch It Chewie

Another day, another outdoor ride. And I was better prepared for it today. At an average of 19c it was definitely warm enough to drop a layer, though as I was expecting to take it easy still, I opted for long sleeve base layer, a summer friendly long sleeve jersey, a gilet and bib shorts. … Read more

McRib

Well what do you know. The last couple of days I’ve felt almost fine. I do mean almost – there’s still pain when taking a deep breath, and laughing hurts… but you know, mostly fine. Like, it doesn’t hurt (as much) now when I get out of bed in the morning. And I can sleep … Read more