The power of hope

The power of hope

We all need hope. Today marks four weeks since my percutaneous (catheter based) pulmonary valve replacement and I have had many requests for an update on how I am doing. The easy answer is that I am feeling good. After a few rough days initially, it didn’t take long...
13,290 miles to nowhere

13,290 miles to nowhere

Last week I reached level 50 in the online cycling app Zwift, a seemingly unachievable goal which I had set myself soon after I first took to the roads of Watopia on March 20th last year. Ironically, this means I have cycled thousands of miles which have taken me...
How I lost my heart to Zwift

How I lost my heart to Zwift

A few weeks ago, I saw an amazing lady posting in a Facebook group about using Zwift as part of her rehab from a traumatic brain injury. I found her story incredibly inspiring, and it made me feel more comfortable about sharing more of my own. For those who do not...