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Originally Posted by illdrag0n
2 things re: climbs and workout rate - What's the max gradient/slope your trainer will imitate and have you set your Zwift settings to 100% replication (default is 50% from memory)
This is my setup on my Lynx VR trainer. I don't really understand grade reduction beyond the idea that it makes steeper grades a bit easier.




Originally Posted by mstateglfr
Yeah if you report a weight different from your own, the results will be skewed.
Tonight I totally reduced my weight on the trainer settings. Not Contador light, but still, a lot lighter than I really am. It's cheating, it's my little secret...and I'm lovin' it! You think they'll find out somehow? Could I get banned?

Originally Posted by mstateglfr
On a directly related note, I could climb hills in real life faster than now if I weighed less.
Yeah, me too. Who knew donuts were fattening?
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