Getting fit through indoor cycling
Monday isn’t usually a riding day for me, or hasn’t been for a while. But a combination of factors got me excited to ride today. One of them was that I skipped Saturday. As it was, I got into my kit, got the PC booted up, and loaded up MyWhoosh on Saturday afternoon, but nothing … Read more
My week’s a bit messed up. Thursday is usually race day, but due to sore calves earlier in the week I took a light ride Tuesday, a ‘recovery’ walk yesterday, and then today I felt like I would be making a mistake by racing, so did the Zwift Academy 2023 Workout #4 instead. It probably … Read more
Workout #3 in Zwift Academy 2023 is sort of a variation on Workout #1. Both workouts focus on the 30 second, and 2 minute max efforts. And when I saw this in the Event screen on Zwift, I was thinking … oh, I didn’t much enjoy Workout #1. It was hard. Well, good news! Workout … Read more
Turn the heat up to uncomfortable, and let’s go peddling! The “Workout of the Week” this week is rather aptly called “The Volcano”, a repeat of the Zwift Academy 2022 workout by the same name. Sticking to my enforced indoor schedule is challenging at the moment. Though I think it would be a stretch heading … Read more
Another day, another VO2 max session. Workout #5 of 6 in the Zwift Spring Training series saw us taking on the VO2 Blast workout, best described (as ever) by WhatsOnZwift: This was a tough session, perhaps only made easier by it being (relatively) short. At just 45 minutes, including a 10 minute progressive warm up, … Read more