Tour for All 2020: Stage 1 Longer Ride

This morning I took part in the first stage of the Tour for All 2020. I opted to kick start my Tour with the longer group ride. Note: GROUP RIDE. Not Race. Yet you’d have never known it if you hadn’t been told. This one was taken at full speed. My plan was to take … Read more

Chain Gang

I almost didn’t ride today, due to my usual dinner time riding slot being consumed with a light touch of mobile bike repair courtesy of Mick at MBCycle Repair. Yes, today was new cassette and chain day. Very fortunately my second new cassette arrived from Tredz – much faster than the previous one – and … Read more

Over Cadence

For this afternoon’s ride I opted for an SST session, hitting Yorkshire’s Tour of Tewit Well route. The big “mistake” as such I made on this one was to go at too high a cadence. For whatever reason I couldn’t seem to stop myself from spinning closer to 100rpm – averaging 99rpm for the ride … Read more