In the year that I am 50 years old I decided to complete a 50 Mile charity cycle ride. As a lot of people will know, I have been attending the gym for some years now and have more recently taken up cycling and spinning, three mornings per week spinning. Feeling that my fitness level [...]
Well……………… not quite maiden, I did go to work on it on Wednesday! I decided to go for a ride towards Cheshire to give the bike, and myself, a fair try. From home, I headed towards Kidsgrove, achieving 35 mph down Kidsgrove bank! Turning onto the A34 towards Congleton, I was faced with a mixture [...]
So………………. Christmas is now over and it is time to start planning the year ahead with my continued fitness drive at the forefront. With this in mind, I have decided to do some road cycling this year and while I love riding my Hybrid bike along the canals to pubs various! I would like to [...]
Took the decision to ride a new route this evening, the Macclesfield canal. This is a canal that I have travelled many times in the past but usually at a maximum of 4 mph and with a beer in my hand. The first thing that became very apparent was the towpath is not really made [...]
In a bid to become fitter, I have taken to cycling on a real bike, rather than the one in the gym, same scenery and all that. After trying out my old bike, I soon decided that to move forward, I needed something with a little more comfort, old age I think! Bring on the [...]
