Pedaling Technique, Smarter Racing, TT vs. Road Bikes and More Ask a Cycling a Coach 185

Published: Nov. 15, 2018, 7:13 p.m.

Join us for Episode 185 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast! We'll be having a discussion on whether proper pedaling technique is a myth, how to win races with low power output, when triathletes should use a road bike instead of a TT bike and taking your live questions.

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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE

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  • Adjusting your training plan when life gets busy
  • How to select a specialty plan
  • How to return to training after breaking a collarbone
  • Does one pedaling technique trump all others?
  • Riding to conserve energy in a race
  • Is Traditional Base better than Sweet Spot Base if time is not limited?
  • How to spark up your motivation to get on the bike
  • When is a road bike faster than a TT bike?

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LINKS MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST

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  • Waxing Chain Tutorial: https://forum.trainerroad.com/t/chain-waxing-tutorial/2633

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  • Getting Faster for Reasons Beyond the Podium Ft. Pete Morris: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCXmil-lfsA

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