What to do if your events are canceled, tips to nail your outside workouts, the effect of hormonal birth control on training and performance plus more in Episode 251 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.
Category: Training
Creatine, Pre-Workout Nutrition, Periodization and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 250
Special guest Justin Rossi from The Chase joins us to discuss his transition to triathlon and answer your training questions.
Outside Workouts: Garmin Setup
A clear and organised display on your Garmin Edge can help you eliminate unnecessary distractions and nail your power based intervals outside.
How to Save Your Workout From Failure
Everybody struggles to complete a workout every once in a while. With the right workout modifications, you can make sure that you are getting the most out of your work, even when you’re not at your best.
How to: Preparing for Your Ramp Test
Performing a good ramp test is a crucial first step to high-quality structured training. Use these tips to get the most accurate results possible and keep your training on track.
Outside Workouts: Choosing The Best Routes
Finding the right route makes outdoor interval training much more effective. Match your route to specific types of workouts with these tips.
Ramp Test Openers, Explosive Sprints, Pacing Rolling Climbs and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 249
Why you don’t need openers for the Ramp Test, training your sprint for explosive repeatability, optimal pacing for rolling climbs and more is all covered in Episode 249 of The Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.
How to: Plan Builder For Non-Racers
You don’t need an event on your Calendar to benefit from a structured training plan. If you are an athlete who doesn’t race but wants to get faster or just maintain fitness, you can use Plan Builder to build a custom training plan. A custom plan can help you build the fitness you need to achieve your everyday cycling goals and the power needed to take on those bigger training goals.
Stage Racing Insights, Multi-Sport Training Camps, Collagen and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 248
Nutrition and warm up tips for stage racing, the benefits of collagen for endurance athletes, planning multi-sport training camps and more is all covered in Episode 248 of The Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.
How to Train for 2020 USAC Masters Road National Championships
Course analysis and the best training plans for 2020 USA Cycling Masters Road National Championships in Cedar City, Utah. Masters aged groups are among the most competitive that cycling has to offer. Between the changes in life and the level of competition, masters cyclists face unique challenges. Plan Builder can help you overcome those challenges by taking out the guesswork of your training. These tips for masters nationals can help you with one of the biggest races of the year.