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Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

Oval vs. Round Rings, Fasted Training, Beating Cramps and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 157

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

TrainerRoad

Sports

4.94.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2018

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

Do oval rings affect power data, when fasted training actually effective, how to stop cramps and more in Episode 157 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.

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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE

  • Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast Facebook Group
  • Carson City Off-Road Live Podcast
  • What we noticed at the Queen Stage of the Tour of California
  • Do oval rings affect power data?
  • How to balance work and training
  • Why you aren't recovering as well as you think
  • Group ride etiquette
  • How to be smooth in a group of riders
  • Why gravel racing is so complex
  • Why do you need low gearing for gravel events?
  • When is fasted training actually effective?
  • How to maximize the effects of fasted training
  • How to beat a weight loss plateau
  • How to lose weight and increase power for cycling
  • How to stop cramps on the bike

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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

0:05.7

I'm coach Jonathan Lee with our head coach Chad Zimmerman everybody back from Mexico. Meiko. Oh very

0:12.8

You're golden

0:14.8

I appreciate less white

0:17.4

Less white slightly pink

0:20.1

That's our CEO Nate Pearson hello, and we're gonna answer more of your cycling and traffic on related questions today

0:25.7

You can submit them at trainer road comm slash podcast

0:29.7

Before we get into the questions that we have prepared for today

0:34.0

Number of things that we want to share with you all we've made and we just mentioned this to the live listeners

0:38.8

We do a live stream by the way every week you can join it on our Facebook and YouTube channels

0:43.1

But we just mentioned this to live listeners, but we actually have a Facebook group now for the podcast

0:47.6

So it's a spot where all of you can jump in there you can join

0:51.5

You can we'll have insights behind the scene stuff even some like live Q&A's eventually that are just like a smaller scale stuff

0:58.4

Like everyone's mild Chad and I'll hop into this room. Maybe something like that will answer some questions you might have

1:03.6

And it's also a spot where all of you can share the things that you're doing to get faster that sort of things

1:08.9

Then we can all learn from each other. That's the goal. It's called the trainer or it's called trainer roads

1:13.2

Ask a cycling coach podcast Facebook group

1:15.6

Very very quick you can if you type in trainer road you'll find it comes up. It's pretty easy to find

1:21.8

So please go and join that and we'll be going through there

1:24.8

It's it's not I wouldn't say that this is a spot for you to submit the questions that you're submitting to the podcast already

1:31.1

Continue to do that at trainer road.com slash podcast

1:33.6

But this is a spot for you guys to share things that you're learning or if you have like more like

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