Between Efforts

Before Zwift, before racing, and before cycling media, Jessica was simply trying mountain biking with no gear, no idea and plenty of crashes along the way. What started as curiosity became a career, a community, and a way to help more women feel seen, supported and less intimidated in cycling. In this episode, we talk about Jessica’s move from government work into mountain biking, building women’s...

We dig into how Zwift Insider grew from a useful side project into the most trusted resource in the Zwift world, what it takes to keep up with constant platform changes, and where Zwift might be heading in 2026 and beyond. We also talk about racing, the Rouvy acquisition, MyWhoosh, AI summaries affecting creators, Zwift Community Live in Mallorca, and why virtual cycling has become much more than...

We explore content creation, how they create recons for every ZRL race in the 2025/26 season, what makes a good race, what frustrates them about the rules, and what they would change if they could redesign parts of the series. Youtube Channels 📹 J Dirom: https://www.youtube.com/@UC3tmOzzKeYPCOYDpN0J_-gA 📹 John Rice: https://www.youtube.com/@UCeFO2dX-6kqPiTcmDdKUnXA Nathan’s Discord Channel Join...

Hosted by Nathan Krake, the series goes beyond results and highlights to explore motivation, identity, pressure, leadership, content creation, coaching, and the lessons people learn along the way. This video is an introduction to the series and sets up what’s coming next, including the first interview with J Dirom and John Rice. Nathan’s Discord Channel Join my discord channel and continue the con...