{"id":679,"date":"2010-02-27T09:50:12","date_gmt":"2010-02-27T15:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/?p=679"},"modified":"2010-02-27T09:59:39","modified_gmt":"2010-02-27T15:59:39","slug":"on-the-trainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/27\/on-the-trainer\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Trainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my mind there is nothing more boring that riding a trainer indoors, alone. The time just drags on and on and on. Each tick of the clock seems like an eternity. I&#8217;ve tried watching TV, no help. I&#8217;m usually listening to a podcast which helps somewhat for the first 30-40 minutes and then I just want it all to be over. <\/p>\n<p>I have one training DVD that I&#8217;ve used once a week since Christmas. It&#8217;s a one hour killer workout and the time seems to fly by, but you still want it to be over, but for another reason say like so you won&#8217;t throw up, or collapse in a heap on the floor. But there is this guy pushing you on. &#8220;hurry&#8221;, &#8220;don&#8217;t be last&#8221;, &#8220;earn you rest day&#8221;, it&#8217;s sort of a love hate relationship.<\/p>\n<p>BTW, does anybody know someone who speaks Italian? I&#8217;m looking for somebody to help me pronounce &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/italiancyclingjournal.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/glossary-of-italian-bike-related-words.html\">Vado troppo veloce per te?<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/wpid677-IMG_6364.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"542\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);\"  \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my mind there is nothing more boring that riding a trainer indoors, alone. The time just drags on and on and on. Each tick of the clock seems like an eternity. I&#8217;ve tried watching TV, no help. I&#8217;m usually listening to a podcast which helps somewhat for the first 30-40 minutes and then I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}