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Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

Ask a Cycling Coach: 036 - TrainerRoad Podcast

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

TrainerRoad

Sports

4.94.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2016

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

• TrainerRoad is on Snapchat! • TrainerRoad at Sea Otter • How to get faster • How to raise your FTP • Is speed irrelevant when training inside? • How to measure improvement for cyclists • Where to start with a cycling training plan • How power meters work • How single leg power meters work • Is alcohol bad for athletes? • Is beer a good recovery drink? • How much alcohol is too much for cyclists? • How to use TrainerRoad in a gym when travelling • What is Heart Rate Max (HRM)? • How to use heart rate data • Can you increase your max heart rate? • How to know when to chase down a breakaway • Race tactics for road and criterium racing • What is the difference between different types of mountain bikes? • Which mountain bike to start out with • Are early morning workouts bad for you? • How to stay motivated with your training?

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0:00.0

Welcome to the podcast is dedicated to making you a faster cyclist the Ask a

0:04.0

Cycling Coach podcast presented by trainer road. This is where you can get answers

0:08.6

to your coaching questions and I'm coach Jonathan Lee and here with me is

0:12.0

coach Chad Timmerman. Hello. And back from a brief a brief interlude our CEO

0:18.3

Nate Pearson. Hello. And we are going to answer more of your coaching questions

0:23.4

today. You can submit them to us by going to trainer road dot com slash

0:27.2

podcast or by using the hashtag ask trainer road on Twitter or on Instagram. And

0:32.2

you can ask us whatever questions you have that pertain to training cycling

0:36.0

bike equipment, whatever it may be send those questions in and we'll do our best

0:40.6

to answer them. You can find this podcast on iTunes or on SoundCloud Stitcher

0:45.0

wherever else you find podcasts and we're even we'll be looking into how to get

0:48.7

on to Spotify too because I just saw that they're not even podcasts so hopefully

0:52.5

you'll be able to find us on there soon. You can and remember any questions that

0:56.9

have to do with cycling and we'll answer them before we get into things just a

1:00.8

quick few updates for those of you that haven't listened to the previous episode

1:04.7

it was or the previous two episodes I should say they were on they were from

1:09.2

sea otter from the sea otter classic that big bike event and one was with Neil

1:13.8

Shirley where we talked all about how to crush those big epic days on the bike.

1:17.5

So he's he's an ex pro now editor at road bike action but he destroys like

1:23.9

these big grand fondos or sportives and he's known for it so he gives away

1:28.2

some really cool practical advice and tips and then we talked to Brad Copeland

1:31.9

and he's the head mechanic it's specialized and he's the one of the only

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