Rock and Roll

Still on the Zwift learning curve, I came across device which claims to produce a more realistic feeling when pedalling, providing a little side to side motion. It is also, supposed, to relieve stress on the rider (especially the rear end) and on the rear drop-outs where the bike attaches to the trainer. Rocker Plates…

Brunch & Wobble

All the Gears (no ideas!) I spent some time on Saturday removing the cassette and adding a couple of spacers behind it before replacing it. I then spent some more time setting up the gearing which now allows me to access all eight gears or sixteen with the chainwheel shifter. As a test, I took…

Through the Jungle

Obviously not a real jungle but a virtual one courtesy of Zwift. I’ve had a further shuffle in the office / zwift cave (I don’t like the usual ‘pain cave’ description) and by moving the bike across a little I can leave the trainer set up and still be able to use the desk. Also,…

Wobble

I’ve gone and joined a cycling club! I was playing about on Swift, looking in some of the darker corners of this app when I came upon Group Rides. These are organised events where a group of similarly experienced riders get together and ride a course together. There is a group leader and all the…