Tag: News
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Zwift Releases Video Screenshots
Zwift has just announced their latest feature: video screenshots. This is also the first direct integration with Strava’s new video clip feature. The feature was first stopped a few months ago from one of Eric Min’s ride. Since then, he has been teasing the feature quite a bit. Now, Zwift is slowly rolling this new…
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Zwift for Kids: The Great Dilemma
68,400. That’s how many minutes I’ve spent on Zwift. Over the past four years, I have really enjoyed riding on Zwift. It began with free rides, then meet ups, and now organizing my own races for kids. With the help of a small group of kids, I have created several events, most notably, Tour4Kids, the…
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Black Celebration Series Zwift 2023 Announced
In a press release earlier today, Zwift announced that their Black Celebration Series would be back for 2023. Many of the features/rides from last year will remain the same, so here is a post recapping what will be happening. This year, Zwift is sponsoring several foundations to help support the Black cycling community: “As part…
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5 Monuments p/b BYT Announced
Overview The indoor cycling season is well on it’s way. This can only mean one thing. More youth events on Zwift! We have been hard at work to provide the youth community on Zwift with a fun new event—5 Monuments p/b BYT. Modeled after the real-life 5 Monuments of cycling, we created our own version…
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February 2023 Sky’s the Limit Zwift Mission Announced
Details While missions are not quite the same as they used to be, they are still a good incentive to get riders to achieve certain goals. This month, Zwift is encouraging riders to climb 3000 meters over the course of the month of February. To put this into perspective, riders will need to climb ~100…
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Zwift Update January Released 1.33
Today is game release day! The latest game release is now available on Mac, PC, Android and iOS. Overview This was rumored to be a larger release last month, so here we have it! The January 2023 Zwift game release was highly anticipated, and came quite a bit later than most would have expected. Included…
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Zwift Moves Mac to Metal
Recently, I noticed that the Zwift app no longer said “Zwift App”, but instead, “Zwift App Metal”. I knew that this was likely a move to improve the performance on some Mac devices(M1 and M2 mainly), as I read about it on Reddit a few months back. Planned Changes In 2023, Zwift is planning to…
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BYT Gravel Challenge Announced
The BYT Gravel Challenge 2023 has just been announced! James, Paul, and I have been hard at work to create this all new event. The BYT Gravel Challenge is meant as a way for juniors to race together during the cold winter season. The event is organized by Bikely Youth Team(BYT), but all juniors are…
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New Zwift Feature: Screen Capture
Lots of Zwift users have been wanting to record the final bits of their rides so that they have the ability to go back and analyze it. For ages, riders have been able to take screenshots, but never proper videos. Now, it appears that Zwift may be adding this feature in the near future… Eric…
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Tips for the Rapha Festive 500
The Rapha Festive 500 begins on the 24th and ends on the 31st of December. This annual cycling challenge attracts hundreds of thousands of riders every year. Here are some of my tips for completing this event. Participate in a Group Ride Groups rides are a great way to pass time, especially when riding indoors.…