Turbo miles vs Road miles

BillyMansell

SecretSam wrote:

well, we have at least Tacx in common. Mine's a cheapie though, no VR - unless VR stands for "Virtually Redundant", which mine is at the moment (I'm away on work).

Virtually Redundant is certainly more apt than Virtual Reality as mine spends most of its time being a clothes horse.

secretsam

BillyMansell wrote:

SecretSam wrote:

well, we have at least Tacx in common. Mine's a cheapie though, no VR - unless VR stands for "Virtually Redundant", which mine is at the moment (I'm away on work).

Virtually Redundant is certainly more apt than Virtual Reality as mine spends most of its time being a clothes horse.

Now there's a thought - but I'd have to clean the bike first, which would be the first time in 4 years (it's my old station bike that I use on the turbo)

ddraver

PeteMadoc wrote:

Sufferfest videos for 1 hour are a killer and most likely worth more than an hour on the road in terms of training.

That - best investment you ll get for your cycling (save a coach probably...)

Frank the tank

I use mine when I consider it dangerous to go out for a ride or if pressed for time. For me personally it's just about burning calories.