Stretching, Yoga, Base Phase Racing, Commuting and More Ask a Cycling Coach 197
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Join us for Episode 197 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast! We\'ll be covering stretching, strength, yoga and their unique effects on cycling, race selection and tactics during the Base Phase, how your commute can make you a faster cyclist, and taking your live questions.
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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE
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- Our race analysis videos are live
- What Nate learned racing back to back days
- What are the rules of free laps in races?
- Are "training" races just an excuse?
- Can you race during the Base Phase?
- What "opener" workouts are best
- What to do the day before a race
- Are indoor trainers bad for carbon bikes?
- Why is Yoga good for cycling?
- Why is static stretching bad?
- How your commute can make you faster
- How to time a training camp for maximum benefit
More training questions answered here: bit.ly/Training-Questions-Help-Center
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LINKS MENTIONED
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- Race Analysis Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZTrkdMcji8&list=PLrKJ0zeMQrI5Bj3IUaHX0VPjNthpfFNhD
- K-Edge Garmin/GoPro Mount: https://k-edge.com/shop/computer-mounts/garmin-mounts/gopro-garmin-combo-mount/
- Specialized Rib Cage II bottle cage: https://www.specialized.com/us/en/s-works-carbon-rib-cage-ii/p/156508?color=228073-156508 \\xa0\\xa0
- Specialized Zee Cage II bottle cage: https://www.specialized.com/us/en/s-works-carbon-zee-cage-ii--left/p/156377?color=230356-156377
- Aero Deep Dive in the Specialized Win Tunnel: https://blog.trainerroad.com/aero-deep-dive-in-the-specialized-win-tunnel-ask-a-cycling-a-coach-188/
- The Sprinter\'s Gap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPVkf2HsTg4
- Carpathian Peak +2: https://www.trainerroad.com/cycling/workouts/108188-carpathian-peak-2
- Clark: https://www.trainerroad.com/cycling/workouts/1264-clark
- Mary Austin -1: https://www.trainerroad.com/cycling/workouts/447926-mary-austin-1
- GP Lama YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbcwZ8hm18GK6on_S_CgmFA
- Mayo Clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/
- Forum on being sick all the time: https://forum.trainerroad.com/t/im-sick-all-the-time-10-courses-of-antibiotics-in-the-last-15-months-please-help/6031
- Dirty Kanza with Geoff Kabush: https://blog.trainerroad.com/race-analysis-dirty-kanza-2018-with-geoff-kabush/
- Whoop: https://www.whoop.com/
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