I know I know, 2020 called and wants its exercise bike back. I was about to buy one of these a year ago, but then I got a screaming deal on a different “smart bike” (a Stages SB20) that can send power and cadence data to apps like Zwift. So I used that for a good while, and I liked things about it, but I overcomplicated my setup in the hopes of outdoing the Peloton. I built a stand for a large screen in front of the bike so I could watch shows and movies while I rode. I hooked up my old Apple TV to that screen and wireless earbuds to the Apple TV. I used an iPad on the bike’s tablet mount to run Zwift, and a phone on the separate phone mount to run the Zwift companion. I used wireless headphones to connect to the TV. You see where I’m going here. It was a lot of screens and cords and shit. Sometimes the Apple TV wouldn’t turn on, or the screen wouldn’t switch to the right input. All of the time my headphones would connect to the iPad, which was running Zwift audio, instead of the…
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