10-12wk FTP Builder Week 6 Day 1

After cramping up on my previous ride I decided to opt for something a little lighter for this one. Having some experience with Zwift’s FTP Builder program at this point, I know the all blue days are fairly “laid back”, if that is the right way to describe it. It’s still a workout, but they … Read more

Zwift Academy 2019 Workout #2: Race Practice

Yesterday was rest day. Today was hard. Hard af. Of the Zwift Academy 2019 workouts I have done so far, this was by far the most intense. It’s difficult to comprehend this during the workout, but afterwards – in hindsight – it all seems worthwhile. This was really tough though. This was more in line … Read more

Zwift Academy 2019 Workout #1: Threshold Development

With my Zwift FTP Builder schedule currently on short term hold, I opted for another of the Zwift Academy 2019 workouts today. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to make the early morning group ride (due to hang over) so opted to ride solo. In order to ride solo, by the way, you can simply select the … Read more

Team Dimension Data Zwift Academy Group Ride (D)

It would appear I have joined in with Zwift Academy at the “lesser exertion” end of the first week. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but with all my pent up energy from the week, I’d liked to have had a little bit more of a harder workout for both this, and yesterday’s sessions. Essentially … Read more

After Work With Emily

I’m not sure if there’s better “bang for your buck” in terms of workouts on Zwift than riding Emily’s Short Mix. It’s 30 minutes of 3 repeated intervals, each time at slightly longer duration. Given that I’m extremely pushed for time this week – and rather tired too boot – I need to get as … Read more