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IN THIS EPISODELearn how to use kilojoules to quantify work rates and total work achieved, set fueling goals, and achieve weight loss goals. What is a kilojoule?How kJs are used in training and racingFatigue resistance and durabilityBasing ener
IN THIS EPISODEQuestion: Is one long ride better than two shorter ones?3 Strategies for Double DaysWhen to use double daysAre Double Days always good/better?Risks associated with Double DaysIs a double day better than a single long ride?LINKS-
IN THIS EPISODEQuestion 1: Should I add potassium to my sports drink?Natriuresis from overconsumption of potassiumQuestion 2: How can I keep my job and get enough recovery while training as a Time-Crunched Cyclist?How to recover well when you h
IN THIS EPISODEQuestion 1: How to incorporate Zwift racing into a Time-Crunched Cyclist's training plan?Three priorities for including Zwift races in your training planTraining schedule examples with Zwift races includedQuestion 2: How can I in
Unlock the secrets of sports nutrition as we explore the often-confused sugars—glucose and dextrose—with insights from nutrition expert Kristen Arnold, MS, RDN, CSSD. Then we'll delve deeper into the world of maltodextrin and learn how mixing c
In Episode 195, we answer a listener question about using power, heart rate, rate of perceived exertion and the talk test to gauge if you're hitting your Zone 2 or creeping out of it. CTS Coach and physiologist Renee Eastman talks with Host Ada
Topics Covered In This Episode: Why shorter cranks and narrower bars?Determining the right road, gravel, MTB handlebar widthRecommendations for amateur and time-crunched cyclistsWhat is crank length and why it mattersBenefits of shorter cranksS
Questions/Topics Covered In This Episode:Strategy #1: General fitness, picking from a "workout buffet"Strategy #2: Performance training, specific duration/workout goalsThreshold workouts: ~30-60min of Time in Zone (TiZ), 8-60min interval durati
The pros are eating 120 grams of carbohydrate per hour in some races and hard training sessions. Should you consume that much? Would you perform better if you did? In Episode 192 of The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast, Outside Magazine's Sweat Sc
In Episode 191 of The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast, Outside Magazine's Sweatscience columnist Alex Hutchinson joins Host Adam Pulford to discuss the keys to long term success as an athlete. In particular, they draw on skills acquisition resear
Questions/Topics Covered In This Episode:How much difference will it make if I train on a heavy bike and race on a light bikeWhy Total System Weight mattersCheapest way to lower total system weightHow do I know if I've maxed out my Functional T
In Episode 189 of The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast, Outside Magazine's Sweatscience columnist Alex Hutchinson joins Host Adam Pulford to discuss the details that separate crappy training from high-quality training. Whether you're balancing you
Questions/Topics Covered In This Episode:00:45 - How can I strength train my legs with less stress on my hips, post surgery?03:20 - Isometric holds (wall sits) for leg strength04:52 - Lunge complex for mobility and strength09:32 - Coming back f
8-Time US National Champion and CTS Coach John Croom is the anaerobic king. His power numbers and FRC (functional reserve capacity) were phenomenal at the height of his career. In this episode of "The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast", he reveals
Episode 186 features a fascinating conversation with CTS Coach John Croom, who defied norms to make the leap from a team sport heavyweight to a professional track cyclist and now an America's Cup sailor with the American Magic team. This episo
Episode 185 of "The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast" is a quick one, at just about 11 minutes, but it's packed with great, practical information about checking and confirming your bike fit.Questions in this episode:How often should cyclists redo
Topics in This Episode:Recap of "Science of a Great Pedal Stroke" podcast (Episode 183)Why cyclists should train the full range of cadences"Normal" cadence ranges for different types of cyclingHow to train different cadences (low, high, high +
Key topics in this episode:How power is produced through the pedal strokeThe muscle used for producing power on the bikeTorque effectiveness and the creation of an effective pedal strokeSynchronizing the top and bottom of your pedal stroke Reso
Key topics in this episode:Review of Velocity-Based TrainingCoach Kellie's process for starting a programEstablishing good formWhen to add speed and load componentsKeys to building a programThree main movementsDesigning a weekly programResource
Key topics in this episode:Weightlifting vs. Strength TrainingHow do we develop strength and power in an athlete at the gym?How does Velocity-Based Training (VBT) work?Kellie's "Train fast to be fast" methodResources:Kellie Moylan: Coach Profil
Questions in this episode:How should I incorporate running with primary cycling training plan (without getting injured)?Should high-intensity anaerobic intervals be done year round, even occasionally, or only during event-specific buildup?Addre
In Episode 179, CTS Coach Adam Pulford and Ryan Kohler from Fast Talk Labs dissect the art and science of breathing techniques for cyclists. They discuss ways athletes should be aware of their breathing patterns, how and when to manipulate the
Prepare to turbocharge your cycling performance and vitality as we team up with physiologist Ryan Kohler to unravel the secrets of VO2 max. Discover how pushing your limits can not only advance your endurance on the bike but also fortify your h
Prepare to turbocharge your cycling performance and vitality as we team up with physiologist Ryan Kohler to unravel the secrets of VO2 max. Discover how pushing your limits can not only advance your endurance on the bike but also fortify your h
Discover the liberating truth that you can boost your cycling fitness without being shackled by specific goals. For all you goal enthusiasts, fear not. Your goals are worthy of your dedication. But if you don't have big goals right now, embrace
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