Cycling Science and Myth Busting part 2 with Stephen Cheung | EP#75
That Triathlon Show
Mikael Eriksson
4.9 • 596 Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2017
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You can just do it on the bike by riding at 50 RPM all winter long. |
| 0:05.2 | And that really doesn't have a huge amount of strength training benefits on your body per se. |
| 0:13.3 | It just gets you used to riding at 50 RPM. |
| 0:19.2 | That Traathlon Show, episode 75. |
| 0:35.6 | Hey, what's up, everybody, and welcome back to another episode of That Traathlon Show, the podcast presented by Scientific Triathlon.com. |
| 0:43.7 | I'm your host, Michael, and on today's episode, we have part two in our series on cycling science with Stephen Chung. |
| 0:51.8 | If you haven't already, before you listen to this episode, go back to episode 74 and listen to that |
| 0:57.9 | because we talk about topics like cycling body types and the science of that, of course, |
| 1:03.5 | the science of bike fitting, aerodynamics and rolling resistance. |
| 1:07.2 | And in this episode, we'll continue with discussing topics like pedaling technique, cadence, pacing, strength training for cycling performance and a bit more than that as well, if I remember correctly. |
| 1:21.3 | This episode is sponsored by precision hydration. |
| 1:24.7 | They have sweat-tested thousands of athletes and they have found that the |
| 1:29.0 | average athlete loses about 950 milligrams of sodium per liter of sweat, which is about twice |
| 1:35.9 | what most traditional electrolyte supplements contain. To find out your ballpark number quickly, |
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| 1:46.6 | which I linked to down below in the show notes, and you can take their free online sweat test |
| 1:52.3 | to learn where you roughly fall on that spectrum of sodium sweat content. |
| 1:59.7 | Sweat sodium content, I should say. |
| 2:01.7 | If you want to buy their products, use the discount code, That Triathlon Show, all one word |
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| 2:10.0 | I introduced Stephen Chung officially on the last episode of the podcast, so just to quickly, |
| 2:16.1 | quickly recap, he is the co-editor of the new book |
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