How I trained for the HT550

Training plans can suck it - in Courtney we trust.

In a space of five months, I started and finished four ultra cycling events. All of them were on the shorter side for bikepacking (1000km max), but, four in that space of time is still a lot. And this time I did something I’ve never done before: I did not structure my training. No training plans, no outside advice, no club rides, not even a schedule. I’…