Getting fit through indoor cycling
As a heads up: I have now updated the Zwift Climbing Difficulty page to include the Scotland climbs. A new week and a new route for today’s race, this one being The Muckle Yin on Zwift’s Scotland map, as part of February’s Zwift Race Scotland series. I did pretty poorly on Stage 2 – Glasgow … Read more
More correctly it’s not just the legs. Mentally I am wiped out. It’s been a long two weeks in a way – sleep pattern totally messed up with interviewing and waiting and whatever. But hopefully that’s all at an end now… so just a week to recover and then start work again, give or take. … Read more
The usual mid-week endurance / Zone 2 session today. I spent the first 33 minutes watching a film, which then promptly froze. No big deal, I wasn’t that into it actually. It was The Usual Suspects, which I have never watched before. Maybe I should have watched it before we knew about Kevin Spacey’s busy … Read more
New week, new route. For Stage 2 of February’s Zwift Race Scotland series saw the herd travelling to Glasgow Crit Circuit, where I would be taking part in the B Category race, along with 96 other dinner time racers. I thought I’d do things properly today. Get in a solid warm up (15+ minutes) at … Read more
I’ll stand by my decision that Stage 3 was the hardest ride of the Tour de Zwift 2023, and not just because it buggered up my knee. But Stage 4 was a very close second. Back to back as well. Absolutely brutal. So today I made up for having to take the Shorter Ride initially … Read more