Women’s Racing on Zwift: An Unfinished Journey Towards Equality
Zwift’s influence on women’s cycling “in real life” is undeniable. In 2016, Kate Veronneau was brought on board to lead Zwift Academy, a game-changing global virtual cycling competition. In its first year, this revolutionary challenge awarded Leah Thorvilson a pro cycling contract with Canyon/SRAM. Zwift Academy has completely transformed the landscape of women’s cycling,...
Sleep: Your Secret Sauce for Cycling After 50
It’s National Sleep Awareness Week, and we’re talking sleep – specifically, how to get the quality shut-eye we need to keep crushing our cycling goals. As we age, our bodies change, and that includes how we recover from those OWLsome rides. So, let’s dive into why sleep is a must-have...
The Unbreakable Thread: How Six Women Forged Friendship and Strength Through Virtual Racing
They dominated the virtual peloton for years in their age group. Crushed watts. Shared countless digital high-fives. But until last November, the women of "Team OWL" had never actually met.