Getting fit through indoor cycling
Today’s ride was on Zwift’s Bigger Loop, a 53km jaunt taking in Fuego Flat, the Epic KOM climb, a zip around the Jungle, and then back to Watopia town centre for tea and crumpets. This wasn’t my first ever 50km+ ride. It was my second 🙂 It was, however, my first category 2 climb. Previously … Read more
Easily the most frustrating experience I’ve had on Zwift up to now has been the crashing out of Tour of Watopia Stage 3. I understand the technical reasons that running an event like this could / would be challenging, but from an end user perspective, getting kicked out of a workout ~25 mins in is … Read more
The moral of the story is: It’s OK to have the occasional easy ride. Chris – an indoor cyclist I’m super guilty of pushing myself every ride. My efforts might not be comparatively extreme compared to some / most(?) Zwifters, but for me, as a noob, I tend to want to push myself on every … Read more
Just a few short weeks ago, one ride a day was more than enough. Now, I feel like I have legs to do 30km a day and if I don’t, I get frustrated. Granted, that’s 30k over two rides, but still, much better than I was prior to buying the bike. Having finished work for … Read more
The gloriously sunny Easter bank holiday is over, Jesus has done his thing, and the rest of us are back at work. But before starting work for the day, I had just enough time to drop in a cheeky 15km ride around Zwift’s London map. I opted for the London Classique, a 5km jaunt with … Read more