Getting fit through indoor cycling
Today was, I think, the first Sweet Spot Training session I’ve done at 214w where I’ve felt fresh going into the session. Heck, it might only be the second SST session I’ve done at 214w. Anyway, whatever, I felt pretty good going into it. This is in stark contrast to the first time I did … Read more
For tonight’s ride I completed the 2x 15 minute FTP interval workout, something I’ve been saying I will do for a few weeks now. I did not remember doing this workout before, but apparently I did – way back in March of this year. Back then I had to hold 140w, so it’s nice to … Read more
Continuing on with my plan of riding one hard climb each week, this week I took on Zwift’s Three Sisters route, which features three of Watopia’s climbs: Hilly KOM Epic KOM Volcano KOM All packed into one 47.7km circuit. Knowing that Zwift love to throw the Hilly KOM at you a little too early (imo), … Read more
This morning I opted for climbs up the Volcano KOM in order to further bring down the remaining total on the L’Etape Du Tour Mission climbing total. I wasn’t sure how many climbs I’d get in, as I had about 45 minutes to ride before I needed to be off the bike. With about 1700m … Read more
Having finally ‘finished’ a personal coding project I’ve been working on for over 10 months at about 20:30 last night, I decided the best way to celebrate was with a 15km / 30 minute spin on Zwift. This is huge progress for me. I’ve successfully gamified getting fit. Normally my go to reward for finishing … Read more