Watopian Weekly Season 3 Episode 10 with Justin from Sauce For Zwift!! This week Josh and Dustin interview the most requested person to talk to on Watopian Weekly, the Legend Justin Mayfield, creator of Sauce for Zwift. Sauce For Zwift is an overlay system that gives you extra data on your screen. Links to Sauce for Zwift, their Discord Server as w…

This week the Watopian Weekly Staff discuss Halloween, Tour of Watopia, candy, and Flamme Rouge Racing! Competing and completing all of the stages of Tour Britannia in Flamme Rouge Racing could be scary! Perfect for the Halloween Special! Approximate Times: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:03:42 Getting Excuses Ready 00:00:05:41 Trick Or Treat 00:00:17:00 Flam…

This week the Watopian Weekly Staff are super excited to talk to Tim Hanson from ZwiftRacing.App. Tim is here to talk all about the Zwift Racing app and Zwift Racing Score. Tim has been a part of the development of the Zwift Racing Score and the continued development of the ZwiftRacing.App. By the way, have you ever noticed that “ZwiftRacing.app” i…

Welcome to Watopian Weekly Season 3 Episode 7! This week, the Watopian Weekly Staff, Gina, Josh, and Dustin discuss a wide variety of topics and subtopics that include the feats of strength that come along with FRR, how hard last week’s ZRL Race 5 was, the upcoming ZRL Race 6 on one of the only breakfast themed courses on Zwift, and so much more! P…

This week Gina, Josh and Dustin talk about the Top 10 favorite things about Zwift as suggested by listeners on our Discord Server (see link below) in honor of Zwift’s 10 year anniversary. We also discuss the upcoming TTT for ZRL (everyone LOVES Box Hill!), and Pain Cave / Wattage Cottage Upgrades/enhancements. As we transition from more outdoor rid…

This week Hollie and Dustin talk with Damon from ZMS eSports Studio! ZMS Esports Studio: https://www.youtube.com/@zmsesportsstudio Damon has been streaming the Tiny Races as well as TONS of other races. Chances are you have seen his work. Damon is also on board to be streaming all of the Iceni race series which starts off on September 7. Damon talk…

This week Hollie and Dustin are joined by Bren, a TTT specialist. Bren is here to talk tactics on the upcoming ZRL Season as well as how he has been helping Hollie prep for the UCI Worlds! That’s right, both Hollie and Gina have qualified and are racing for their countries for the eSports World Championships! ZRL is discussed and there are genuinel…

This week Hollie, Gina, and Dustin get together to record. Topics covered include the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift, how all of our hearts are broken that DRS isn’t continuing (thanks to Kevin, Justin, Martin, and Doug for the FANTASTIC Series!), ladder stuff, pacing categories vs. racing score, and so much more! Special shout out to friends of …

Welcome to Watopian Weekly! This is a summer Catch-Up episode for the whole admin team. Paul discusses his massive extension, Gina delivers tales from under the Tuscan Sun, Hollie tells us what it’s like mountain biking for the first time, and Dustin loses a race. Such a great crew and great to hear from all of them. We’d like to hear from all of y…

Watopian Weekly Season 3 Episode 1 With the Zwift Insider Eric Schlange! This week Hollie and Dustin talk to Eric Schlange, the Zwift insider. We cover so many topics. Everything from Dustin was right about June 12th - it was an expensive tablet holder to how to contribute to the Zwift Insider website to what is coming to Zwift this summer to hardw…

This week Gina, Hollie and Dustin reflect over the past season of episodes as well as look towards the future. 30 Episodes during this season! Incredible! Thank you all for listening and supporting this podcast! Recorded Live! Gina van Rossum's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7fc... Watopian Weekly on Instagram! https://www.insta…

Welcome to Watopian Weekly! This week Hollie and Dustin talk about loads of stuff going on in Watopia and on Zwift! Different racing series, getting dropped in ladder races, making your own on-the-bike food and trying to figure out what the heck is coming on June 12?!?! Approximate times: 00:00:00 Intro and Weekly Catch Up 00:25:00 ZRL Summer Showd…

This week Dustin and Hollie talk about loads of topics. Everything from swimming, recovering in Zone 2, percussive massagers, and so much more! Ladder races for the week are recapped as well as Dustin’s plans to put summer air in his tires to go faster on the local group rides. New routes and the Zwift Labs are discussed. Did Dustin and his rag-tag…

This week Hollie and Dustin talk about why they are so tired! Flamme Rouge Racing of course! Hollie and Dustin talk about how they got up the mountain, the charities involved, how you can truly find a FRRiend on the mountain (they are just there, on the long draggy bit by the corner), and how and when both Hollie and Dustin decided to stop riding. …

Watopian Weekly Episode 26: Flamme Rouge Racing Special! This week Hollie and Dustin talk with Rich Vale and Allan “Parky” about the Flamme Rouge Racing 24 Hours Atop VenTop on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 7AM YST (Yorkshire Standard Time) to 7AM the next day YST!! This is a great charity event that will raise money for Cyclists Fighting Cancer (CFC…

This week Hollie and Dustin talk with Tim from the Zwift Racing app! Hollie and Dustin learn about the different phenotypes, how the terrain handicaps work and ask almost all of the questions that have been submitted via the Watopian Weekly Discord Server (see the link below). Topics covered in this episode: Hollie and Dustin also do their weekly c…

This week Hollie and Dustin wrap up the now famous X-Wing vs Cycos race: VIDEO: When Hollie found out the results of the Ladder Race between Cycos and X-Wings https://www.youtube.com/live/wbjANkQ0rn0?si=N4W59i8ZhtyamoUX&t=3222 Topics discussed during this episode include: 24 Hours Atop VenTop for charity on May 18th starting at 0700 YST (Yorkshire …

This week Hollie and Dustin talk with the most feared Captain in all of the Ladder League, Josh W. Captain of the Coalition X-Wings. Notice, no Captain of DiRT Cycos was brave/available to record despite being invited. Topics discussed in this episode: Hollie gets second in FRR and tries MyWoosh, Josh grabs another victory in the Ladder League and …

Disclaimer: We had a few connection issues at the beginning (Dustin shut his computer off by accident which caused a few sound issues in the intro). This week Hollie and Dustin discuss DRS, ZRL Finals, WTRL TTT Worlds, and the race of the year: X-Wings vs. DiRTY Cycos. Dustin took a ride outside, Hollie went to a comedy show, and Dustin learns why …

This week Hollie and Dustin talk with Martin from WTRL! Martin had to join us late so his interview starts around 20 minutes into the episode. Topics covered in this episode, DRS, Ladder Racing, all things WTRL and ZRL, favorite Easter Candy - how do you eat a chocolate bunny and more! Hollie and Dustin had a lot of questions for Martin from WTRL. …

Watopian Weekly Episode 20 Admin Team Catch Up This Week Hollie and Dustin get to talk with the Resident Scotsman of the Watopian Weekly staff, Paul from Team No 8! Topics discussed in this episode: Dustin doing well in a Ladder Race then Dustin getting dropped hard in a Ladder race. Getting outside to ride and race - realizing that you can’t ride …

This week Hollie and Dustin talk about racing ladder, riding outside, filling tires with Winter Air while you still can, and what they’ve learned from Zwift Games. This was recorded before Hollie’s epic adventure up the Alpe for Zwift Games. Thank you to all that have been able to give Hollie a Ride on to keep her in contention for the Ride On Jers…

This Week Hollie and Dustin talk to Tik-Tok, YouTube, and Zwift Star, Danny Enzo! This was recorded BEFORE Holie did the round 2 of Zwift Games this week. Special thank you to everyone that was able to give her a thumbs up for the Zwift Games Ride On Jersey competition and for all the support for Hollie all season long. Danny Joins Hollie and Dusti…

Watopian Weekly Episode 17 Right after Zwift Games Round 1! This Week Hollie and Dustin discuss Hollie’s epic round of racing in the Zwift Games. Other topics include ZRL Wrap up, Upcoming DRS Season, inspiration to race, the difference between Sauce for Zwift, Red Sauce (ketchup), Brown Sauce (Barbecue Sauce) and Mustard. Also, Hollie shares her p…

Watopian Weekly Episode 16 with Special Guest Ard Kessels from Kogel.cc Bearings! This week Hollie and Dustin get to talk about all things smooth and fast with Kogel.cc Founder Ard Kessels! Ard talks us through why we should have ceramic bearings on our bikes not only for Zwift but for outdoors too. Hollie reminds us all that she is the undisputed …

This Week Hollie and Dustin talk to Michelle Gagnon the Canadian National Champ! We talk about racing, nerves, warming up and so much more! Michelle was kind enough to talk through her winning moves for the Canadian Women's Zwift Champion race as well as what it is like learning how to race in Belgium where she lives. Michelle and Hollie help Dusti…

This week Hollie and Dustin talk with US Masters National Champ Em Nyquist!!!!! Em is here to talk about women in racing, women in cycling, and the launch of the new Zwiftinsider.com/wmn website that she helped launch. Other topics include how to win your next ZRL race as well as Dustin’s 51 watt sprint. Please give these links a click and share wi…

This week on Watopian Weekly Hollie and Dustin are joined by Team NL’s Gina! She’s here to talk about tactics, coming back from injury/sickness, and so much more! We discuss last week’s ZRL race on the Island Hopper, preview DRS’s next TTR, as well as the TTT on RGV for ZRL. We hear how Gina won last week’s ZRL on the Island Hopper, how amazing Hol…

In this episode Hollie and Dustin discuss how ZRL played out last week, what's coming up for DRS and ZRL, how Hollie did in the Echelon Racing League, The FRR Triquetra, the Level Velo Jersey Design Contest, and so much more! If you have any comments, suggestions, or anything please send us an email: WatopianWeekly@gmail.com Level Velo Jersey Desig…

In this episode Hollie and Dustin discuss the upcoming ZRL and DRS racing series, TTT tactics (with special hints from a TTT World Record Holder) and so much more. There is “some” proper information in this episode! Hollie and Dustin discuss team chemistry and how we all need someone when we are losing and when we are winning. Like the Blues Brothe…

This week Hollie and Dustin talk about how they both won races this week, their New Year's Resolutions, and how to encourage NOT overwhelm the new Zwifter in your life. They will probably be looking to you for inspiration or help. We have about 6 top tips to help. WARNING: We may have given out proper information this time. Happy New Year and thank…

This week The Queen of Yorkshire (Hollie) and Dustin talk about the Holidays and how we should turn in our Zwift Drops for water bottles or a new kit or a new bike. Surely Zwift can afford that? PRIZE WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED! Congratulations to the prize winners! Someone on the Watopian Weekly Staff will be contacting you shortly to get your address …

This week Hollie and Dustin talk to Fredi from EVO Racing and Tim from Drafting Dinos! Dustin and Fredi restrain themselves from just talking about trombones and valve designs of trombone bell sections and struggle to stay on track. Thankfully Tim and Hollie were there to reign in the low brass discussion. Topics covered include, but are not limite…

Watopian Weekly Episode 7: Pub Quiz Episode Part 2 of 2 The Answers This week the dramatic reveal of all the answers to the questions for Episode 6 (Part 1 of the Pub Quiz). Hollie, Paul, Dave, and Dustin all go over their answers and discuss why they chose what they did. Maybe you agree? Thank you for listening! Hollie and Dustin are joined by Dav…

Watopian Weekly Episode 6: Pub Quiz Episode Part 1 of 2 This week Hollie and Dustin are joined by the rest of the Watopian Weekly Team: Dave K from the Zwift Analysis Network on YouTube and Art Director Paul S. from Coalition U Wings. This is the much anticipated Pub Quiz Episode (part 1 of 2)! Here is the Google Form Link to join in the fun: https…

This week on Watopian Weekly Hollie and Dustin talk with Clare from Drafting Dinos and Erik from the Coalition. Clare discusses why she is the Original Queen of Yorkshire and how she started Drafting Dinos. Erik is on to talk about his bid for the Nationals through Echelon racing League. Be on the lookout for the Holiday Pub Quiz episode! Please co…

This week Hollie and Dustin talk about Hollie's triumphant debut race in ZGP, best place to attack in the Glasgow Crit course, how cool it is to know someone in ZGP, and so much more. Hollie reads a poem, Dustin plays his guitar, and we have an e-mail address! Thank you to all that were able to contribute to the charities we listed in the last epis…

Hollie and Dustin get the opportunity to interview Rich Vale! Rich Vale is the person behind all the madness that is Flamme Rouge Racing (FRR). Rich is here to talk about how he decided to start FRR, what makes FRR so unique, and to answer all of Hollie and Dustin’s questions. Links mentioned in this episode: John Paulson Big Band: https://www.paul…

On this week's episode Hollie and Dustin Interview Kevin and Justin from DiRT about the Dirt Racing Series (DRS)! Also this week Hollie tries more Laffy Taffy and a Warhead candy that she found on the "American Shelf" at her local shop! Link to the DRS fund talked about in the episode if you would like to contribute: https://www.gofundme.com/f/dirt…

Watopian Weekly! Episode 1 of the new podcast! Hollie and Dustin are back this season with a new title and a mission to talk to more teams and more people throughout the Zwift Community. Formerly the Coalition eSports Podcast

Hollie and Dustin talk to James and Neil about the glories of FRR (Flamme Rouge Racing). If you are interested in signing up to race (first listen to the podcast) and then go to #IwantToRace on the Coalition Discord and then click on the French Flag. That will bring you to the FRR Discord part of the Coalition Server. Check out the FRR Website: htt…

Hollie and Dustin talk to the man that started the whole thing, RHYS! He's hear to answer all of our questions - that's why this episode is so long! Topics include, why you want Rhys on your side if you ever end up in a street fight (as long as there is comfortable flooring around), pirate seagulls, Hollie tries a root beer, who to complain to at Z…

Hollie and Dustin are so lucky to interview Eric Schlange the Zwift Insider! LOTS of topics discussed and even breaking news (depending on when you listen to this)! Special thanks to Eric for coming on our podcast as well as all the content that he creates for all Zwifters worldwide!

In this episode Hollie and Dustin talk bout DRS, ZRL, life, and so much more. This week Dustin discusses his plan to blow up within the first 2 KM of the next ZRL race. Tune in NEXT week to see how spectacular the blow up was. Also, in episode 14 there will be yet another Zwift Celebrity! Tune in to find out! Thank you for listening!…

Hollie and Dustin talk to Trent a Certified Yoga Dude. Trent answers questions and gives advice on how to use Yoga to help us feel more "open" on the bike. Also he convinces Dustin to start adding yoga into his weekly routines so he doesn't get so many cramps podcasting. Hollie and Dustin also preview race 1 of DRS and ZRL. It's a long one!…

Hollie and Dustin interview one of the Zwift Community's biggest stars, Si Bradley! We talk about ZRL, Zwift, how Hollie has 2 special ZRL helmets, how Si Bradley got his start, and Dustin gets a cramp. So amazing to have Si Bradley on the Coalition Podcast. He has offered our listeners a 10% off coupon code for his Level Velo Website! https://www.…

The Coalition Podcast Episode 10 LIVE recorded under the sunny skies of Yorkshire around the Royal Pump Room course. WARNING: there is some heavy breathing! This week, Hollie and Dustin have loads of special guests! Thank you to all that were able to make the live recording and thank you to all that listen each week and support the podcast and our …

In this Episode Dave K joins Hollie and Dustin to talk about his YouTube Channel "Zwift Analyst Network", Hollie won a race, and RYAN BRINGS HOLLIE A TWINKIE!!!!! ABSOLUTE LEGEND!!!!! Dave K's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMdWtLbj_J-CXeCFzDnLyWg

This week Hollie and Dustin are joined by Julie M.! A proper cycling coach who knows her stuff. WARNING: You could actually learn something this week! Please leave questions for Julie in the Podcast Thread as well as in the workouts / training channel.

WARNING: There is some strong language. Learning other people's terms during the cultural exchange can be very enlightening. This week Hollie, Dustin, AND FRANCIS talk about: ZRL prep, cultural exchange, Ladder league, Who won the Chase Race, Voice Activated Shifting, more cultural exchange, tire width and so much more!…