Phase 2 Development Update
Hi RideAware Community! We're thrilled to announce Phase 2 of the RideAware platform.
After successfully establishing core authentication and user management, we've shifted focus to building
essential features for serious cyclists: equipment management and personalized training zones.
Here's what we've shipped:
🚴 Equipment Management System
Full CRUD Operations
Add, view, update, and delete cycling equipment with seamless inline editing. No modal forms—edit
directly on the page.
Equipment Tracking
Store details about bikes, trainers, and gear. Foundation for future equipment-specific metrics
and maintenance logging.
Secure Database
Equipment linked to user accounts with secure foreign key relationships and complete data integrity.
Responsive Design
Clean grid layout that adapts beautifully across all devices.
📊 Training Zones
Heart Rate Zones
View your 5-zone HR model, color-coded for quick reference. Auto-calculated based on max HR or
lactate threshold.
Power Zones
Industry-standard 7-zone power model for power meter equipped cyclists, with zone descriptions
and intensity guidance.
Smart Calculations
Backend intelligently calculates zone boundaries—no more manual guesswork.
Visual Zone Cards
Intuitive color-coded display makes training intensity crystal clear at a glance.
🛠 Backend Improvements
🔌
REST Endpoints
Full CRUD with POST, GET, PUT, DELETE
📐
Clean Architecture
Repository and service patterns
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Database Optimization
Fixed GORM mappings and persistence
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Enhanced Logging
Debug operations in production
🎨 Frontend Updates
Dashboard Refresh
Quick action cards for equipment and training zones—instant access to new features.
Unified Navigation
Consistent navbar across all protected routes for cohesive UX throughout the platform.
Better Feedback
Clear error messages, loading states, and success notifications after every update.
Form Improvements
Enhanced form handling and validation with better UX throughout the app.
🎯 What's Coming Next
Phase 2 Foundation Unlocks:
Integrate equipment & zones with workout planning
Workout management with ZWO file support
Performance analytics dashboards
Calendar view for scheduling workouts
Password reset & two-factor authentication
Real-time data synchronization
Advanced performance metrics
Deeper device integrations
Phase 2 marks a significant step toward empowering the cycling community with powerful training tools.
We're building RideAware on a solid foundation that will support advanced features and hundreds of
thousands of cyclists training smarter.
Thank you for your patience and continued support. We couldn't do this without you