Last of the Summer Rides

Today is officially the end of Summer and it certainly felt darker this evening out on the road. Pleasantly warm though, so not all negatives. Its rapidly getting to the point where I’m needing lights on my bike to be out in the evening. In truth I’d buy them now, but I haven’t been paid … Read more

Sweet Spot Fail – Where Did I Go Wrong?

This afternoon I finished work early, deliberately, in order to get in a solid hour on the bike. With two rest days since my last ride I was hoping to be fresh faced and bushy tailed, perfectly ready to get through a sweet spot session. In truth I was expecting this one to be hard. … Read more

Four Tens Are Forty

As it rained all morning, and heavily too, by the time I’d finished my mornings computer work (busy adding a site search facility to bikeclimbs.com) the roads outdoors didn’t look dry enough to head outdoors without getting filthy. And anyway, I would probably overdo it outdoors, so decided an hour on the turbo, doing an Active … Read more