#42 - Recovery: The Most Underrated Part of Training

Published: March 30, 2017, 8 a.m.

In order to train hard, you have to adapt and recover even harder.  Or . . . you'll stay the same. Same athlete. Same issues. Same speed. Discipline takes focus, energy, and dedication.  Your lifecycle as a triathlete doesn't end on the day of your A Race.  It lasts as long as you want . . . until you quit.  Recovery is the most underrated aspect of training and life.  Today we hit all these topics and more.  

• Nailing your training starts with nailing your recovery. 
• Adjusting your recovery cycle to your body and lifestyle
• Reigning in a high-octane
• Why (and how) your coach should adjust to you 
• What are the best signs that you’re overtraining?
• How coffee affects your recovery
• Mentally and emotionally guiding your recovery
• What cravings for sugar, caffeine, and pizza really mean
• How being tired and being tempted work together 
• The most underrated recovery tools on the market
• Why mental stress = physical stress 
• How your fascia can affect your brain
• A surefire way to remain the same speed
• The magic of active recovery

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