Getting fit through indoor cycling
After Thursday’s SST session, I have been feeling so tired in my legs that Friday had to be skipped as a matter of common sense. I can’t believe how much that ride took it out of me. I’ve done 70km+ outdoor rides, 3-4 hours on the bike, and not felt as tired the next day. … Read more
Wow wee. I am knackered. That was absolutely killer. There are plenty of people who bash Zwift workouts. And maybe rightly so. I’m not a professional, I’m not a racer, I don’t really know the good training programs or workouts from the bad. But sweet spot training has to be one of the best bang … Read more
After work this afternoon I started my week’s riding with Zwift Academy Road: Workout 3 | VO2 Capacity, my fourth Zwift Academy 2020 ride, and I would say it ranks up there in second spot in terms of difficulty. I’d put the first workout in the top spot in terms of difficulty (again, so far) … Read more
What better way to spend your dinner hour than with a Zwift Academy workout? And in particular, the second workout in the ZA 2020 series, today focusing on improving my sprint profile. Well, a better way would probably have been to slouch on the sofa and watch the latest episode of Bake Off but I … Read more
Saturday’s are usually a little pressed for time when it comes to bike riding. This is because I work from wake up till 2pm, then do some family stuff, usually till around 5 or 6pm, at which time the regular kiddy routine kicks in of food, bath, and bed. That takes me up to 8-9pm, … Read more