After years of indoor cycling and countless hours testing different platforms, I’m sharing my personal experience using three major cycling apps on the iPad. Here’s what I’ve learned from actually using them in my training space. My Indoor Cycling Background I’ve been using indoor cycling apps since 2018 when I first got my Tacx NEO…
A couple of weekends ago, I took part in the Methlick Cycle Challenge. The event has 3 mixed-terrain distances – 23 miles, 45 miles & 54 miles, along with a 61 mile on-road distance. The event is based in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, a short distance from my house. This year I took part in the 54…
Living where I do, there’s not many days you can chance riding without having a rain jacket along. Over the years, I’ve just popped one into my jersey pocket, but recently I lost one. This prompted me to think about a bar bag – unfortunately, I made the poor decision to buy a cheap one…
I’ve seen quite a bit of press about MyWhoosh, a competitor to Zwift. It’s being used for the UCI Cycling Esports World Championships for the next couple of years (2024 – 2026). I thought I’d give it a go as an alternative to Zwift, which I’ve using exclusively for the last 5-or-so years. MyWhoosh is…
Traditionally, I haven’t been a mudguard enthusiast. They’ve often caused friction issues, required meticulous adjustments, and inevitably resumed rubbing. However, I’m also not fond of ending up with a damp backside, especially considering my lunchtime route tends to be quite wet (as illustrated below). So, I decided to give mudguards another shot. My choice was…
These are a few images I took around the old home farm and joiner’s workshop on Fyvie Estate. Behind the red door, with its wrought iron gate, is the old joiner’s shop. I’m not sure when it fell into disuse, but it was certainly operational during my time on Fyvie Estate. In fact, the head…
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