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Watopian Weekly Season 4 Episode 11 Interview with Chase Wark
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Welcome to Watopian Weekly Season 4 Episode 11 Special Interview with Gravel Pro Chase Wark! Chase is a gravel racing pro that uses Zwift to prepare for epic gravel races throughout the United States. Chase discusses his set up, how he tackles so many hours on the trainer, goes through his equipment, and even gives us some gravel tips. Chase is an amazing rider and we truly appreciate his time to talk with us - we could have talked all day! All the links discussed in the episode are listed below!
Approximate times:
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:19 Weekly Catch Up
00:10:00 Interview with Chase Wark
00:13:00 WFDR Donut deviation
00:17:00 How did Chase Get into Cycling
00:26:00 Chase the Organizer
00:29:29 Hotdish
00:32:00 Day Across Minnesota (DAMn)
00:37:00 Using Zwift for training
00:42:00 Staying motivated during long Zwift sessions
00:50:00 Talking about FKT in Oklahoma
01:00:00 Equipment talk
01:06:00 Some gravel tips
01:08:20 Gas Station donuts
01:09:20 Tour de Kwik Trip Ride UP Minnesota
01:15:15 Aero Gains during the FKT
01:17:00 Silca Waxing Tips
01:23:00 Sponsor Shoutouts (discount codes in the links below)
01:27:00 Closing the Episode
Links discussed in Episode:
Chase Wark’s Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/chasethebiker/?hl=en
Chase’s FKT write up:https://escapecollective.com/mid-south-2025-bike-checks-tech-community/
Granny's Gravel Grinder:
https://www.bikereg.com/grannys-gravel-grinder
Good Life Nutrition:
Silca Waxing Discount Code: “waxingwithwark”
Chase’s Strava:
https://www.strava.com/athletes/1023783?oq=chase
Chase’s Tour De Kwik Trip:
https://www.strava.com/activities/8062689813
ProEcycling.com Blog:
Watopian Weekly Youtube Channel:
https://youtube.com/@WatopianWeekly?s...
Come join Watopian Weekly Podcast on Zwift Club
https://www.zwift.com/clubs/22b75fac-...
Please join us on the Watopian Weekly Discord Server:
https://discord.com/invite/pxM3Wq2nv9
Please email any feedback or questions to:
76 episodes
Manage episode 472782483 series 3542314
Welcome to Watopian Weekly Season 4 Episode 11 Special Interview with Gravel Pro Chase Wark! Chase is a gravel racing pro that uses Zwift to prepare for epic gravel races throughout the United States. Chase discusses his set up, how he tackles so many hours on the trainer, goes through his equipment, and even gives us some gravel tips. Chase is an amazing rider and we truly appreciate his time to talk with us - we could have talked all day! All the links discussed in the episode are listed below!
Approximate times:
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:19 Weekly Catch Up
00:10:00 Interview with Chase Wark
00:13:00 WFDR Donut deviation
00:17:00 How did Chase Get into Cycling
00:26:00 Chase the Organizer
00:29:29 Hotdish
00:32:00 Day Across Minnesota (DAMn)
00:37:00 Using Zwift for training
00:42:00 Staying motivated during long Zwift sessions
00:50:00 Talking about FKT in Oklahoma
01:00:00 Equipment talk
01:06:00 Some gravel tips
01:08:20 Gas Station donuts
01:09:20 Tour de Kwik Trip Ride UP Minnesota
01:15:15 Aero Gains during the FKT
01:17:00 Silca Waxing Tips
01:23:00 Sponsor Shoutouts (discount codes in the links below)
01:27:00 Closing the Episode
Links discussed in Episode:
Chase Wark’s Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/chasethebiker/?hl=en
Chase’s FKT write up:https://escapecollective.com/mid-south-2025-bike-checks-tech-community/
Granny's Gravel Grinder:
https://www.bikereg.com/grannys-gravel-grinder
Good Life Nutrition:
Silca Waxing Discount Code: “waxingwithwark”
Chase’s Strava:
https://www.strava.com/athletes/1023783?oq=chase
Chase’s Tour De Kwik Trip:
https://www.strava.com/activities/8062689813
ProEcycling.com Blog:
Watopian Weekly Youtube Channel:
https://youtube.com/@WatopianWeekly?s...
Come join Watopian Weekly Podcast on Zwift Club
https://www.zwift.com/clubs/22b75fac-...
Please join us on the Watopian Weekly Discord Server:
https://discord.com/invite/pxM3Wq2nv9
Please email any feedback or questions to:
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