Should you remove the plastic cap behind your derailleur?

Should you remove the plastic cap behind your derailleur?

Have you ever noticed a small piece of plastic, typically transparent, behind the derailleur on a bike and wondered what it’s for? This little piece of plastic is known as a dork disc and it plays an important safety role in preventing the chain from falling into the spokes of the wheel, especially if the derailleur isn’t adjusted properly. In…

Connecting Your Apple Watch to Wahoo: 2 Simple Solutions

Connecting Your Apple Watch to Wahoo: 2 Simple Solutions

Are you an Apple Watch user who wants to connect your device to a Wahoo for your cycling workouts? Unfortunately, an Apple Watch cannot directly connect to a Wahoo device for heart rate monitoring. However, there are two ways to bridge the gap between your Apple Watch and a Wahoo device: one involves using a hardware device, and the other…

Transform bike into stationary bike: Ultimate guide

Transform bike into stationary bike: Ultimate guide

Riding outdoors is not always possible: weather conditions can be dangerous or unappealing, lack of time for a proper outdoor ride, or if you are back from an injury it is best to ride indoors. If you already have a bike, you probably wonder how to turn your bike into a stationary bike. I will detail how you can turn…

Using Zwift hub without Zwift (doable if you know this)

Using Zwift hub without Zwift (doable if you know this)

Zwift Hub is Zwift’s first smart trainer: a direct drive trainer sold at only $499. Generally, indoor trainers with similar specs are at least $200 more expensive than Zwift Hub. Therefore it is quite interesting to consider buying this trainer if you don’t have a direct drive trainer yet. But being developed and sold by Zwift, does it mean you…

Zwift vs Wahoo app: which is best for calibrating your Kickr?

Zwift vs Wahoo app: which is best for calibrating your Kickr?

Wahoo KICKR series of smart trainers all require to be calibrated for power accuracy when riding indoors. Wahoo has developed an app to perform this calibration on their device. But if you are a fervent Zwift user, you probably noticed that you can also perform the calibration of Wahoo KICKR trainers directly in Zwift. Then, is it better to perform…

Using regular shoes with a Peloton bike (secret tips)

Using regular shoes with a Peloton bike (secret tips)

Peloton Bikes have gained popularity since Covid, and many people are wondering what exactly is the right way to use this bike. A common question many people have is whether or not you can use regular shoes with a Peloton bike. You can use normal shoes with a Peloton bike by buying 9/16″ pedals. Flat pedals cost around $20 and…

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