power RSS

20 minute test, 8 minute test, adaptive training, ai, ai ftp, ai ftp detection, ftp, FTP test, functional threshold power, hour power, News, power, ramp test, test, threshold, trainer road, trainerroad -

FTP Testing is a Thing of the Past: Introducing AI FTP Detection

Fitness tests are a thing of the past. Whether you train indoors, outside, or a mix of both, AI FTP Detection automatically analyzes every ride to detect your FTP—no tests or all-out efforts required. It’s available now for every TrainerRoad athlete.

Read more

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!

Read more

311, all-out, altitude training, ask a cycling coach, Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast, balance, basal metabolic rate, blood plasma, bmr, calories, deficit, elevation, event, form, freshness, ftp, goal, heat, heat acclimation, heat adaptation, heat adaption, heat training, hematocrit, hold, indoor trainer, inside, lean, loss, matches, mental, mental strength, mentality, muscle, nutrition, oxygen, peak fitness, peaking, personal records, podcast, power, PRs, psychology, race tactics, race win, red blood cells, rest, resting metabolic rate, sleep high, sleep low, sprints, strategy, sustain, target, train high, train low, weight -

Peak Fitness, All-Out Efforts, Elevation Training and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 311

How to reach and maintain peak fitness for as long as possible, how many all-out efforts does a rider have each year, how to use elevation training and heat training to get faster and much more in Episode 311 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast!

Read more

309, aero, aero position, aerodynamics, ask a cycling coach, Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast, bike fit, carbohydrate, carbs, cross country, detraining, diet, fitness, flexibility, ftp, heart rate, loana lecomte, mathieu van der poel, mobility, mountain bike, mtb, mtb world cup, nino schurter, nutrition, pauline ferrand prevot, power, power meter, power to weight ratio, race tactics, rate of perceived exertion, recovery, rest, rpe, slow, strategy, threshold, time off, time trial, tom pidcock, triathlon, tt, TT position, w/kg, xc, yolanda neff -

Losing Fitness, Raising Power with Nutrition, Aero vs. Power and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 309

Detraining happens any time we decrease training stimulus, but how quickly does it happen, how can you retain as much fitness as possible, and how should you adjust your race strategy as a result? Join us for a deep dive into this and many other topics in Episode 309 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.

Read more

297, aggressive, ask a cycling coach, Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast, beet root, beets, body composition, bumping drills, carbohydrate, competition, contact, cookies, crashing, criterium, fat, friends, fueling, gravel, hard workouts, illegal, mental toughness, nutrition, officials, over-unders, overly competitive, podcast, power, puppy hands, radical candor, road, science of getting faster, sprint, supertuck, threshold, uci, weight loss -

Aggressive Racing, Sprint Power, Over-Unders and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 297

Where should you draw the line with aggressive racing, why your sprint power may be lower than you want and how to improve it, why over-unders are so hard and what you can do to improve with them and much more in Episode 297 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.

Read more