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322, air quality, aqi, Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast, bad air quality, breck epic, carbohydrate, carbs, cyclocross, diarrhea, endurance, equipment, gas, gravel, high intensity, hiit, intensity, keegan, leadville, long, marathon, nutrition, pacing, podcast, pollution, saddlebag, short, smoke, stage race, strengths, suspension, swenson, training, weaknesses, xco -

Leadville Champion, Air Quality, Strengths vs. Weaknesses, and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 322

Keegan Swenson joins us to talk about his Leadville and Breck Epic wins and to help us answer your questions on training with bad air quality, finding your strengths and weaknesses and much more. Tune in now and get faster!

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316, 4:1, aerobic, aid station, ask a cycling coach, Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast, big data, bike handling, blow up, bonk, broken bones, Cape Epic, clavical, collarbone, colorado, crash, crashing, crit, criterium, cross country, danger, data, dehydration, descending, dropper post, elevation, endurance, epic, equipment, fast twitch, fiber, fiber type, fibre, focus, fondo, gels, glycolytic, high post, jonathan, medium twitch, muscle fiber, Nate, National championship, nationals, nutrition, outcome goals, pacing, podcast, podium, power, private, pro, pro cyclist, process goals, public, ratio, recovery nutrition, recovery shake, ride food, road race, safety, seat post, short track, slow twitch, sportif, sportive, strategy, Strength, stxc, tahoe trail 100, technical, tires, winter park, xco -

Muscle Fiber Composition, Pro Cyclist Data, Crashing and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 316

What muscle fiber type is best for cycling, how do you influence it, and how much of it is genetic? We’ll cover this as well as pro cyclist data and why many athletes don’t share it, how to race in dangerous circumstances and manage crashes and much more in Episode 316 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast!

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308, adaptive training, aerobic, ask a cycling coach, Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast, balance, blow up, carbohydrates, cross country, cyclocross, efficiency, endurance, Levels, machine learning, mtb, new training plans, nutrition, pacing, podcast, pro racing, racing, right, strategy, sweet spot, training plans, TrainNow, updated plans, workout levels, Workout Profiles, workouts, world tour, xc -

New Training Plans, Pro Racing, Left/Right Balance and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 308

Get an inside look into why and how we updated all of our training plans with data from Adaptive Training, a question from a pro cyclist on how World Tour racing differs from amateur racing, how to best use Left/Right Balance and more in Episode 308 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast!

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305, alex wild, arkansas, ask a cycling coach, Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast, call-up, carbohydrates, disappointment, equipment, fat, fayetteville, fuel, gearing, gravel, healthy, meals, mental limits, mtb, outdoor, outside, oz trails, pacing, podcast, pro xct, race intensity, racing, recon, skills, sleep, standing desks, start, team tactics, technical, training, wahoo, xc -

Race Intensity, Recovery, Outside Interval Training and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 305

Getting used to race intensity can be jarring, so how do you prepare yourself before race day? We’ll cover this, a deep dive on outside interval training, various discussions on what affects recovery and how to manage it, and much more in Episode 305 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast!

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Cycling Group Rides: A Guide to Etiquette, Pacelines, Drafting, and Safety

Group riding is one of the great joys of cycling. Drafting lets you go much faster than you would on your own, and the camaraderie of others is a powerful motivation to push your limits. If you understand the crucial skills, techniques, and etiquette of group cycling, you can be a faster, more efficient, and safer cyclist on your next group ride.

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