Getting fit through indoor cycling
This evening I rode the Zwift Academy 2019 Workout #5: 1min Power Duration. This was similar to previous Zwift Academy rides in that firstly it was 1 hour long, and secondly it looked easier “on paper” than it turned out to be in reality. Having not really learned my lesson so far, I have to … Read more
For my final ride of the week I had it in mind that I’d hit a Zwift Academy 2019 group workout. But that didn’t happen. Real life got in the way. As I had ~8km left on my weekly 100km riding goal, I decided the best way to get in a solid ride whilst on … Read more
Each week Zwift sends me an email summarising my activity for the week. For previous weekly reviews click here. This week I managed 5 rides, four of which were structured workouts. My performances this week were underwhelming, but all things considered, I’m happy enough with the results. Having started a new job, had to adapt … Read more
Whew. Tonight was really too hot for indoor cycling. The room felt stuffy before I even got on the bike, and the fan, spinning on the middle setting – usually more than enough to keep me suitably chilly (pre-ride, at least) was doing little. I had about 30 minutes to kill. I wanted to get … Read more
I’m having something of a rest week this week. That was kind of unplanned, but I have an entirely more free week next week, and as a result, I want to get a couple of bigger rides in. One of these bigger rides will be the FTP test. And the other will be a century … Read more