I'm finding my social slow bike people.

The one* good thing that's come out of covid for me was discovering slow but moderate intensity hikes. "What do we do when we won't go indoors" became "well let's go to the fells" became learning how to do moderate intensity without exacerbating injury or getting heat exhaustion, which has slowly led to finding other people who like exactly the same thing.

• Okay, there's two: the fact that my entire industry has normalized remote work.