Getting fit through indoor cycling
I haven’t been able to shake the feeling of needing to “do something” all day, but with temperatures back up to 24c for most of the day, I couldn’t find it within me to go out and do the route I had in mind. That would have been a ride out to Mellor, hit the … Read more
Well, I messed up on today’s ride. Somehow or other I managed to set my Garmin to my Indoor profile, then happily set off outdoors. Bad times. Long story short, the first 20km of my ride didn’t track… well, it did, but only the calories. Unfortunately the GPS etc didn’t work. I knew something was … Read more
In many ways my current cycling activity reminds me very much of my first forays into online cycling. I’m back to feeling like an out of shape newb who has a heck of a lot yet to learn. Today was my first time outdoors – on the real roads – in at least 15 years. … Read more
Each week Zwift sends me an email summarising my activity for the week. For previous weekly reviews click here. Either something has gone wrong at Zwift’s end, or they have decided to drop the achievement / badges part of the email. Maybe this is a thing past level 10? Bit of a shame. This week … Read more
Sunday morning. Bank Holiday weekend. A time for a lie in, tea and toast in bed, followed by a lazy stroll to the petrol station to buy The Financial Times and check in on my stock portfolio. Well, alas, no. How about up at 6am with the kids asking if they can go watch TV, … Read more