MTB World Champion Kate Courtney – Ask a Cycling Coach 272
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MTB World Champion Kate Courtney joins the podcast to give you the insights to what it takes to be a World Champion including how she builds resilience through mental training, why she uses strength training to get faster, her recovery, nutrition and more in Episode 272 of The Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.
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Topics covered in this episode
- Cape Epic deep dive into equipment, nutrition, logistics, etc.
- How Kate works on her technical skills to race pro MTB
- Why Kate uses strength training to get faster
- Kate’s nutrition for training, racing, recovery and more
- How Kate is able to quickly recover between races and training sessions
- Kate’s insights to build the strong mental fortitude of a world champion
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