We love cycling. Whether it is out on the trails, in parks or inside on a smart trainer (looking at you KICKR), cycling is a passion and a lifestyle. So what’s better than getting on your bike and pedaling your heart out? Nothing, but getting together with other bike lovers and celebrating your passions is a close second. So in …
By Cory Bruno and Jim Rutberg, CTS Coach and co-author “The Time-Crunched Cyclist” It’s time to change your mindset about indoor trainers. For too long they have been relegated to the position of “The Alternative”. If it’s too cold or snowy outside, you can ride the indoor trainer as an alternative. However, in the pursuit of your fitness and performance …
Words and Images by Matt Porter So this started off with the idea that we would do an early season century ride then we thought, “Why not make it 100 miles on gravel roads?” Great idea right? A ride like this cannot just be completed with out some preparation and planning. The KICKR played a pivotal role in the prep …
As gaming and virtual reality technology progresses, going to the “pain cave” is becoming more—dare we say—fun. Zwift integration with smart trainers like the KICKR challenging cyclists in new, exciting ways, opening doors for those of us who prefer training with (and racing) virtual friends. Of All the Apps to Choose From, Why Zwift? There are many reasons why cyclists love Zwift. Namely, …