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’…
walking
First Ride
That’s not my first bicycle ride ever, I think that that was back in the mists of time when I was around five or six. This first ride is the…
Pain Cave
I was musing about using a turbo trainer in the office / training room and remembering my treadmill downstairs I thought that perhaps I could setup a Zwift thing upstairs.…
It's getting easier (I think)
Castle Bromwich Hill After arriving home from work on Monday, I had the feeling that I hadn’t exerted myself as much as the last time I followed this route. Now,…
BBCHM
Acronyms are great except for the first time you introduce them and you have to expand the nemonic so that people know what the hell you’re talking about. So let’s…
York
As a treat, I had arranged for a weekend away and, as expected, trains were involved. On Friday morning, my other half and I drove to Coleshill Parkway to catch…
Another Race
I was asked by a member of the Harriers (Nuneaton, that is) if I could compete in the Midlands Veterans League event on 18th May. The event was two thousand…
Kingsbury
The dogs woke me up sometime around five and with my alarm set to five thirty it wasn’t worth going back to bed so I got dressed and took the…
I'll have a Half
That’ll be a Birmingham Half Marathon, if you don’t mind. After my longish training walk on Wednesday, I took the rest of the week fairly easy with just a few…
Work to the Boozer
I had a rest day on Monday then took the doggies out out for pre-work walks on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings. At work on Tuesday, I received an email (well,…