Mar 12, 2023 | Cycle To Work, Cycling, Road Cycling
Approaching the 25th Anniversary of the Cycle to Work scheme, the question being asked is, has it been successful? Introduced in the Finance Act of 1999, (The Green Transport Plan) over 200,000 Employers, have signed up to the Scheme and it is estimated that well over...
Oct 26, 2022 | Cycling, Virtual Cycling, VirtuPro Cycling
After 5 long months, the new version of the VirtuPro Cycling Game was ready for release. The “soft launch” of version 48.6.0.0 was available to download from Tuesday 18th Oct. 2022. As per the instructions given, I deleted all the old VirtuPro files, and continued...
Aug 29, 2022 | CADEsport, Cycling, Frank Garcia, Indoor Cycling, Road Cycling, Turbo Trainer
Having investigated and tried out CADEsport in 2020 (See CADEsport 2020), I was surprised to receive a message from the company early in August 2022 to say that they were about to launch Version 1 of the full game and that they had stated a crowdfunding campaign on...
Apr 29, 2022 | Cycling, Indoor Cycling, Road Cycling, VirtyPro Cycling
“The Most Realistic Indoor Cycling Experience. Ever.” I first came across the indoor cycling game VirtuPro Cycling early in 2021 when it was originally called Veloton Cycling. There was a lot of hype and social media activity around the launch of the game, and you...
Mar 9, 2022 | Cycling, Road Bikes, Road Cycling, SpeedX
See also “New Bike Day” (20 Feb 2017) It is now some 5 years since my SpeedX Leopard Pro was delivered, on a cold wet Thursday, at the end of January 2017. Most of the Leopards and Leopards Pro’s were delivered in the early part of, or towards the middle of 2017....
Dec 9, 2021 | Cycling, End to End, Lands End to John O'Groats, LEJOG, Road Bikes, Road Cycling
A new addition to my library “End To End” by Paul Jones. The Land End to John O’Groats Cycling Record – A Tale of Obsession and Happiness. From the cover: The End to End is the longest place-to-place cycling record in Britain. It is a daunting 842 miles and for the...
