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Slowtwitch 12 Days of Xmas, Feedback Sports Omnium

This tiny trainer throws punches above it's weight.

by Lars Finanger, November 29, 2019

Hand Me the Remote, please: An Introduction to the Zwift Companion App

Zwift offers a neat Companion application that acts as your remote control for all things Watopian. Let's have a look at the functionality it provides!

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This Week on Slowtwitch Indoors: All About the Hills

Earn (or burn off) the bird with some quality climbing efforts on Zwift.

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This Week on Slowtwitch Indoors: Race Simulations

Whether you're in the midst of cyclocross season or trying out Zwift racing, our Zwift rides this week will help get you ready.

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When You Weren’t Looking: What’s New in Zwift

It's that time of year where you might be retreating back to the pain cave and getting back into Zwifting. Let's have a look at what has changed while you were away.

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Zwift: It Do Run Run Run!

With the popular 100/100 Run Challenge starting in a couple of weeks, some of the members of the Slowtwitch community will be hitting the good ol’ “dreadmill.” Why not make it a bit more fun? Let's run in Zwift!

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Upscaling Your Pain Cave with the Saris MP1 Nfinity

It's an unprepossessing look, just sitting there. But it comes alive when you're aboard it.

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Smart Trainers 2020: Direct-Drive Trainers

We continue our inventory of the current smart trainer market by looking at the direct-drive options available as we head into 2020. Let's have a look at the expanding selection of products made to enhance your time in the pain cave.

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Smart Trainers 2020: Rear-Wheel Trainers

With indoor season just around the corner (at least in the Northern Hemisphere), we wanted to put together an inventory of all of the smart trainer options on the market. In this installment, we look at the rear-wheel trainers available for as little as $300.

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Wahoo Kickr Bike: On the Leading Edge of a Hot New Category

If Peloton's bike had never existed, the new adjustable smart bikes by Tacx, Stages, Wattbike, Wahoo would still have been made.

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It’s a VirtuGo-a-Go-Go!

In today’s indoor training landscape, we have a lot of good options to entertain and train - or as I like to describe it, “entertrain”. In the last few years, we have witnessed the rise of several really strong players such as Zwift, TrainerRoad, Rouvy, and The Sufferfest establish their place on the spectrum of structured training and entertainment. Where does VirtuGO fit into this landscape?