Nick Sharpe was terrified. He might have been a high-flying communications director, used to facing down interrogations from MPs and TV news anchors, but right now, he just could not do it. Having been signed off work for six months due to stress-related anxiety, he was attempting to return to his job at Scottish Renewables in Glasgow, and it wasn't going well.
"It was a constant terror," he tells Cycling Weekly. "The commute was just cold sweat and panic and just awful. It's otherworldly – a very, very strange feeling."
