Zwift Tidbits from Eurobike: New course specifics, real-life course preview, and other bits
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/07/zwift-tidbits-from-eurobike-new-course-specifics-real-life-course-preview-and-other-bits.htmlAs you may know, Zwift has two new courses planned for the upcoming months.
Thoughts on Zwift’s Infamous $5 Price Increase
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/11/thoughts-on-zwifts-infamous-5-price-increase.htmlThere are approximately four ways you can start off writing about the Zwift price increase, depending on which way you want to spin the increase.
Zwift rolls out first real world course: UCI 2015 Road World Championships in Richmond
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/09/course-championships-richmond.htmlThe day/night cycles automatically on a short schedule just like on Zwift island.
Hands-on: Zwift and their upcoming running mode
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/11/hands-upcoming-running.htmlOver the last few months Zwift has been occasionally teasing their ambitions around expanding the cycling focused platform to other interests.
Zwift Demonstrates Mountain Biking & Steering at Eurobike
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/09/zwift-demonstrates-mountain-biking-steering-at-eurobike.htmlAs the flurry of announcements at Eurobike get under way, Zwift themselves has two items on the docket.
Friday Roundup: Interbike cancelled for 2019, and Zwift encroaches on Strava with new update
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/12/friday-roundup-interbike-cancelled-for-2019-and-zwift-encroaches-on-strava-with-new-update.htmlFirst, we had Specialized last week announce a new group-ride planning and tracking app (that’s free, btw), and then today we’ve got Zwift announcing a significant increase of social features in their companion app.
Zwift rolls out Innsbruck course to everyone: All the details
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/08/zwift-innsbruck-full-ride-details.htmlEarlier this morning Zwift lit up their newest course, the UCI Innsbruck World Championships, in Innsbruck, Austria.
Tech Tidbits: Supersapiens DQ for Pro Cyclist, Wahoo/Zwift Court Update, and COROS 1-on-1 Coaching
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/03/tech-tidbits-supersapiens-dq-for-pro-cyclist-wahoo-zwift-court-update-and-coros-1-on-1-coaching.htmlThe Wahoo/Zwift case continues to chug along, albeit most of it hidden behind redacted bits.
Zwift Available Now on Android in Beta
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/07/zwift-available-now-on-android-in-beta.htmlWith just a few days remaining before Eurobike 2018, Zwift finally unleashed the Android version they touted last year in their booth at Eurobike 2017.
British Cycling Strips Zwift Championship Winner for Cheating
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/10/british-cycling-strips-zwift-championship-winner-for-cheating.htmlI’ll be honest, when I outlined all the ways one could cheat in Zwift back in January, this method frankly wasn’t on my radar.
Garmin Training Status Now Includes Zwift, TrainerRoad, The Sufferfest and Tacx App Workouts
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/06/garmin-training-status-now-includes-zwift-trainerroad-the-sufferfest-and-tacx-app-workouts.htmlGarmin quietly rolled out an update yesterday that means you’ll now get training load updated on your Garmin devices for workouts done in Zwift, TrainerRoad, The Sufferfest, and the Tacx App, all without using a Garmin device to record them.
Zwift Releases Apple TV App: Everything you need to know
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/11/zwift-releases-apple-tv-4k.htmlToday Zwift released their long-awaited Apple TV edition, allowing you to get riding on the platform with a relatively small investment compared to a full desktop computer or expensive tablet.
Hands-on with Road Grand Tours and their new update: Is it a viable Zwift competitor?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/05/hands-on-with-road-grand-tours-and-their-new-update-is-it-a-viable-zwift-competitor.html(This is the second post in the ‘Is it a viable Zwift competitor’ series, the first being VirtuGO earlier this year.
Zwift Launches Neokyo Roads: First Ride Thoughts
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/11/zwift-launches-neokyo-roads-first-ride-thoughts.htmlZwift had just released the Neokyo roads, which are an addition to the Makuri Islands that were launched last spring.
Zwift Rolls Out Steering to Wahoo KICKR Smart Bike
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/01/zwift-rolls-out-steering-to-wahoo-kickr-smart-bike.htmlTonight’s Zwift update has enabled steering for the Wahoo KICKR Bike (which are actually in-stock these days).
Sports Tech Tidbits: Fitbit Charge 4, Strava adds Weather, Zwift Clubs, Suunto’s TrainingPeaks Metrics, COROS New Features and more!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/04/sports-tech-tidbits-fitbit-charge-4-strava-adds-weather-zwift-clubs-suuntos-trainingpeaks-metrics-coros-new-features-and-more.htmlWhereas COROS is a bit simpler in just HR, but honestly, it’s also more useful for a wider chunk of people (for example, just pairing to Zwift while on a bike).
Early Look: Zwift in VR!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/01/zwift-in-vr.htmlI gave the Zwift VR setup a quick whirl at the time, though never ended up publishing anything on it.
Zwift’s New Giro d’Italia Course Released: First Ride
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/05/zwifts-new-giro-ditalia-course-released-first-ride.htmlEarlier this week Zwift announced that their new course would be a short time trial route mirroring the 2019 Giro d'Italia Stage 1, which starts today with the pros riding the real thing in Bologna.
Peloton’s Seatpost Recall, Zwift’s Curious Steering Rebirth, and GoPro Price Drop
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/05/pelotons-seatpost-recall-zwifts-curious-steering-rebirth-and-gopro-price-drop.htmlZwift’s had a lot of news related to new features lately, including launching the previously announced Coffee Stop feature this week (check out GPLAMA’s video on how it actually works now that it’s out).
Hands-on: Zwift’s New York City Course is Now Available
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/10/hands-on-zwifts-new-york-city-course-is-now-available.htmlAfter bits of teasing since earlier this summer, the Zwift New York City course is finally here.
Rolla: Finally a Viable Zwift Competitor?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/06/rolla-finally-a-viable-zwift-competitor.htmlI’ve been around the block enough times to remember writing about not just numerous viable Zwift competitors, but rather a decade ago when Zwift themselves was announced as a company to replace now relics of the industry.
Stages adds ANT+ Bike Lights Support, Suunto 7 Firmware Update, and Zwift Large Event Update
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/01/stages-adds-ant-bike-lights-support-suunto-7-firmware-update-and-zwift-large-event-update.htmlAnd finally, if you’re planning on Zwifting anytime this weekend – especially in a large Tour de Zwift event, you’re gonna want to pick up the latest update for sure.
How it works: Zwift’s New Training Plan Platform
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/05/how-it-works-zwifts-new-training-plan-platform.htmlZwift continues to expand its platform, and this week was no exception when they rolled out interactive structured training plans.
Zwift’s New Scotland World: First Rides!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/01/zwifts-scotland-world.htmlAhead of February's UCI Esports World Championships, Zwift is launching a new world/map: Scotland.
Zwift Begins First Day of New Crit City Race Course: My first go of it
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/12/zwift-begins-first-day-of-new-crit-city-race-course-my-first-go-of-it.htmlAs you may remember last Friday, Zwift officially announced their new crit course, ‘Crit City’.
