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Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

Ask a Cycling Coach: 001 – TrainerRoad Podcast

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

TrainerRoad

Sports

4.94.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2015

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

• How to structure a cycling training plan • How to use heart rate zones in conjunction with power zones • What is the optimal cadence? • How to avoid and deal with Burnout • How to use Training Stress Score (TSS) • Bike fit and proper riding position • How to use heat training for cyclists • How to train for a Half-IRONMAN • Pacing strategies for endurance riders • How to train for Cyclocross season • How to follow TrainerRoad training plans outdoors • Power output discrepancy between indoor and outdoor training • How to train for Criterium racing • Using TrainerRoad with Sufferfest videos • Nutrition guidelines for cyclists • How to follow your training plan on vacation • How to become a faster climber • Using TrainerRoad's Workout Creator • How to use left / right power measurement • Using TrainerRoad with Tacx trainers • When to bail out on a workout • Using Heart Rate Variability (HRV) to adjust training

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome everybody to the Asuka Coach Q&A. My name is Jonathan Lee certified USA

0:06.2

cycling coach and I take up the marketing and PR duties here at trainer road

0:11.1

part of that team and I'm here with coach Chad Timmerman who's also a cycling

0:16.9

coach. How you doing, Chad? Doing well, Jonathan. Thanks. Good to hear. Good to hear.

0:20.8

This is an opportunity for all of you to ask your coaching questions and to get

0:25.7

answers live from a coach. So Chad will be providing the bulk of those answers.

0:30.5

Whatever questions you have, cycling related wherever they may be, you're in the

0:35.5

right place to get those answers. So we'll kick things off. Chad, go ahead and

0:40.1

run us through some of the questions that you've been dealing with this week

0:42.9

perhaps. Sure. So first off, we have done some webinars, some training with power

0:49.0

101 webinars and we concluded each of them with a Q&A session and we got a

0:53.5

really good response from those sessions. So we figured we just cut to the chase

0:57.8

and dive right into the question. So that's what we're about today. I'm going to do

1:02.4

my best to answer your questions as well as I can. This is kind of a one-way

1:06.5

dialogue. So if I have misunderstood your question, please feel free to reiterate.

1:12.0

And if for whatever reason I can't answer your question, leave me your email

1:16.8

address. Maybe it's something I need to look into. Maybe I just can't formulate a

1:20.7

response on the spot. And I'll get back to you pretty much right after this

1:26.7

webinar is over. I'll shoot you an email. Okay. So our first question comes from

1:30.7

Juan B. I actually want has a couple questions. First he asks, first he asks,

1:38.5

how do you know when to integrate different training plans, base build and

1:42.4

specialty? Is there any specific fitness point that can tell you when to move

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