4pm vs 2am on a 25 hour bike ride

Then why do you cycle so far?

I don’t know, maybe I want to overcome my fear. And it’s better for me to cycle. It’s better to cycle than to not cycle.

Endurance sport is extraordinary. It fires the soul. You dare to distrust yourself. You dare to disobey. Disobey yourself, that’s the most important thing. That’s crucial. I don’t know if I like the darkest moments, but I know that if I hadn’t been through them I’d be dumber, more useless, narrower minded.

I ride because…

Full story: https://open.substack.com/pub/jackgreenwood/p/100-endurance-a-341km-212-mile-bike?r=1e0k8c&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

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