After several weeks not doing a lot other than eating drinking and swimming did a 11.5 Km Wattbike training ride as follows:
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Saturday 10th January 2026 : PNPGC Mixed Row
After several weeks of not rowing a mixed 5km row on calm seas doing a number of drills to get better technique
Monday 22nd December 2025 to Tuesday 6th January 2026: Christmas and New Year Caribbean trip
Started our trip by flying Virgin Atlantic from LHR to Barbados Airport Tuesday 23rd December 2025: Nice flight during the day well looked after by VA crew. Arrived in Barbados 🇧🇧 in the afternoon and transferred to Sandles Barbados. Had a good look round the resort and then dinner in one of their fish restaurantsContinue reading “Monday 22nd December 2025 to Tuesday 6th January 2026: Christmas and New Year Caribbean trip”
Sunday 7 December 2025: Swim Training at PZ Leisure centre
Over I Km over swimming practicing different drills to improve my freestyle stroke using short flippers & pool buoy as well as general 100m sessions. Real issue of sinking legs and poor catch and pull. Using pool buoy increased my speed due to less drag from sinking legs. Using flippers for swimming on the sideContinue reading “Sunday 7 December 2025: Swim Training at PZ Leisure centre”
Saturday 6th December 2025: WattBike Bike Ride on Fulgaz Promenade Des Anglais route
After a few days off training back to a nice WattBike ride down the Fulgaz promenade des anglais route in Nice France 🇫🇷. A route I know well while living in France as I Did this route running 🏃♂️ a 10 Km more than 10 times at the beginning of each year with my goodContinue reading “Saturday 6th December 2025: WattBike Bike Ride on Fulgaz Promenade Des Anglais route”
Wednesday 26 November 2025 to Monday 1 December 2025 : Trip to Prague on a 306 Reunion
On 26 November traveled by car to London Heathrow parked at Maple Parking and took shuttle bus for a stay at the Hilton Hotel T3 : Had dinner and a cocktail on top floor bar Next day 27th December walked to terminal 3 to take flight to Prague on BA and met some friends atContinue reading “Wednesday 26 November 2025 to Monday 1 December 2025 : Trip to Prague on a 306 Reunion”
Tuesday 25th November 2025: WattBike ride on TrainingPeaks Virtual (TPv) Lagoons Seeker Reverse Route
Nice steady WattBike training ride on TPv Lagoona Seeker reverse route. Quite a good race against riders at a similar level to me. Very Zwift like but good training app.
Saturday 22nd November 2025: PNPGC mixed row in Choppy seas
A challenging row in very choppy sea 🌊 out and back from PZ harbour. Cox: James, 6: Jem, 5: Trev, 4: Jayne, 3: Susannah, 2: me, 1: Michelle. 3km walk to and from the harbour.
Wednesday 19th November 2025: Pool Swim at Penzance Leisure Centre
Start of swimming 🏊♂️ in the pool at leisure centre to improve technique and speed. This was a slow 10x 100m swim.
Monday 17th November 2025: Early Morning Walk to the Mount
Lovely morning for a long walk towards the Mount and around the farmer’s fields in Gulval. Nice sunrise next to the Mount. Photos of the sun rising and the helicopter just about to take off towards the Scillies