Zwift Climb Portal: Col du Platzerwasel

My second time hitting one of Zwift’s Climb Portal routes, and things have changed slightly since last time. Previously there were various climbs to choose from, whereas now there is only one. This isn’t as bad as it sounds. In fact, in some ways it is better. Now the climbs are on rotation, much like … Read more

[First Ride] Zwift Climb Portal: Col des Aravis

Something new and interesting today, rather than the SST session I had in mind. I knew the new Zwift Climb Portal feature was dropping this weekend, but I wasn’t planning on doing this ride. I was all set for the Sweet Spot Session, but when I logged in and saw the Climb Portal rides were … Read more

Zwift Cobble Crushers Race: Stage 3 – Cobbled Climbs (B)

A challenging race today, partly because I did not realise that we would be taking on the Richmond climbs twice. The clue was in the name, had I paid attention. Yes, today’s race was two laps of the Cobbled Climbs route on the Richmond map. For those unfamiliar with the route, this one avoids the … Read more