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Base Training Myths, Cycling Team Roles, MTB Stage Racing & More – Ask a Cycling Coach 281

What happens when you do high intensity efforts during base training, what it was like for Amber to be a pro domestique, and tips for beginner racers on their first year of racing and mountain bike stage races. Tune into Episode 281 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast for this and more!

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Endurance Training for Cyclists: Where Zone 2 Fits in Your Training Plan

The low-intensity, aerobically-powered Endurance training zone doesn't get much attention. But if you ride and race bikes regularly, you probably ride at this pace more often than you realize, and it can carry some significant benefits. Let's take a look at the details of this oft-overlooked training zone.

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Winter Cycling Training Guide: 11 Ways to Become a Faster Cyclist

A successful spring and summer racing season hinges mainly on one thing:—your winter cycling training plan. The type of work you put in right now to prepare for it will pay massive dividends in the future.  Did you catch that? I said the type of work you put in — not how much work you…

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Tour De France Takeaways for Amateur Racers

Every year, the Tour De France serves as a 3-week showcase for cycling’s top talent. As the world’s premier bike race, it’s the perfect opportunity for amateur riders to watch and learn from the sport’s best. What lessons can the average racer take away from the first half of this year’s Tour?

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The Aerobic Energy System: What it is, Why it’s Important, and How to Train it

The aerobic energy system is the most important way a cyclist's body generates energy. How does it work and how can you train it?

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