Ask a Cycling Coach: 120 – Levi's Gran Fondo, Century preparation, peak power, + more
Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad
TrainerRoad
4.9 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2018
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
• TrainerRoad's Product Manager mixing it up with the pros!
• TrainerRoad athlete Liz Lyles' IM Chattanooga win
• IRONMAN World Championships TrainerRoad plans
• The podcast hosts are going to climb Mauna Kea!
• Levi's Gran Fondo recap
• How to train for Levi's Gran Fondo
• What to know about the Levi's Gran Fondo course
• How to recon a remote course
• How to pace a long day in the saddle
• What is a "passhole"?
• 10 best tips for Levi's Gran Fondo
• How to train between back to back big weekends
• Cold weather riding footwear options
• What causes your peak power to drop?
• Why has fasting quit working?
• How to change your BMR
• Do electronic muscle stimulating systems work?
• How to overcome a fear of swimming
• Swimming lessons for adults
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the podcast is dedicated to making you a faster cyclist the ask a cycling coach podcast presented by a trainer road |
| 0:05.6 | I'm coach Jonathan Lee with our head coach Chad Timberman everybody our CEO Nate Pearson |
| 0:10.4 | Hey, hey |
| 0:11.4 | And today we are going to answer more of your cycling and traflon related questions |
| 0:16.0 | You can submit them at trainer road calm slash podcast |
| 0:19.6 | Before we get into those questions a couple things that we want to mention first |
| 0:23.6 | It's coming up. We're less than a month away now exciting stuff |
| 0:27.7 | Crazy it's less than a month away. What is less than a month away Jonathan the live podcast recording at Rafa cycle club in San Francisco |
| 0:34.7 | You can come see us in the flesh or two of two of the three the top two podcasts |
| 0:39.7 | podcast you can come see us good looks |
| 0:45.0 | Let's stick with hair. Yeah, let's just stick with hair density. We'll go to that right actually to talk about this |
| 0:50.4 | We were at we were down at Leibis Grand Fondo. Yeah, and the 40 year olds checking out Chad |
| 0:57.2 | Dinner ever we go like looking at the legs |
| 1:06.0 | You down there so you come join us at Rafa cycle club in San Francisco. We're going to have a special guest |
| 1:11.8 | I'm excited for this. It's gonna be Matt Fitzgerald Nate. Do you want to give a quick load on who Matt is? |
| 1:17.0 | Matt is a |
| 1:18.5 | exercise researcher |
| 1:20.5 | And also writer and he we're gonna talk about a book that is written called How about do you want it? |
| 1:25.3 | Which is about sports psychology make you go real deep. Yeah, it's gonna be a really interesting conversation |
| 1:30.4 | You can come and bring your questions join us live if you ever wanted to ride in San Francisco or the Marin headlands |
| 1:36.4 | This would be a great opportunity to do so |
| 1:38.5 | It's usually better weather honestly in the late fall of the summer in San Francisco tends to be so |
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