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Ivan
Jun 2, 2020
My favorite cycling podcast! The go-to place for understanding the science behind cycling. Chris and Trevor do a great job digging deep into any aspect of cycling by inviting very knowledgeable guests, while keeping the episodes fun!
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398: Creating Nutritional Training Plans, with MetPro’s Angelo Poli
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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397: Fast Chats: Rethinking Injury Risk and Longevity—Evidence That Defies Convention
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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396: Neck Pain in Cyclists - Mechanics, Fit, and Clinical Insight
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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395: The Difference Between Efficiency and Economy, and Why You Should Care
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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394: Teaching Parents to Better Support Their Child-Athletes
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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393: Fast Chats - How Endurance Athletes Cope with Pain
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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392: Potluck Discussion - Altitude Downsides, Fatigue Weeks with Limited Time, and the Auto-Pause Debate
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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391: How to Use Physiological Data to Determine the Work You Should Do
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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390: Exploring the Mindset and Training of America’s Most Accomplished Nordic Skier, Jessie Diggins
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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389: Fast Chats - Should We Be Reconsidering Zone 2 Training
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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388: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Trends in Training Software
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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387: Preparing for Cyclocross Race Day, with Adam Myerson
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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386: The Psychological Impact of Overtraining
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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385: Potluck Discussion - Fatigue Training, Impact of Pregnancy, and Athlete Parents
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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384: The State of Gravel Racing, with Alexey Vermeulen and Ben Delaney
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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383: Longevity and Biomarkers of Performance
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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382: Can We Resurrect the American Road Race Scene?
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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381: The Synergistic Power of Training Your Brain, with Dr. Scott Frey
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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380: Durability: The Fourth Pillar of Aerobic Fitness
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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379: Why Researchers, Coaches, and Athletes Need to Work Closely Together
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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378: Potluck Discussion - Lessons Learned, Comparing Intervals, and Is All Base the Same?
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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377: When Is Our Interval Work Too Much?
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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376: Too Little Protein? Too Much Sodium?
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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375: Comparing the Top Nutrition Apps for Endurance Athletes
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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374: The Impact of AI on Training Prescription, with Dr. Paul Laursen
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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373: The Revolutionary Work of Dr. Hans Selye
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May 29, 2025 |
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372: Coffee, Gels, and the Jitters: Using Caffeine Without Overdoing It
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May 22, 2025 |
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371: Potluck Discussion - Is More Better, Training for Time Trial Series, and Dream Research
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May 15, 2025 |
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370: Our Deep Dive on the Norwegian Method
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May 08, 2025 |
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369: How Coaches and Athletes Interact with Data
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May 01, 2025 |
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368: Are Shorter Cranks Faster?
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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367: Podcast Swap — Body Composition, Performance, and the Dangers of Under-fueling, from the TriDoc Podcast
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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366: Balancing the Principles of Training with Triathlon
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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365: Potluck Discussion - Athlete Autonomy, Training Different Bikes, and the Importance of Skincare
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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364: How to Help Your Body Fit Better on the Bike with John Howard
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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363: Why Breathing Frequency May Become Our Best Measure of Training Stress
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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362: How to Make Interval Work Motivating
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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361: Examining a Critical Meta-Analysis of Training Distribution Models
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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360: Potluck Discussion: First Conversation, Doing Cadence Work, and Training with a Group
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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359: Do Women Athletes Need Zone 2 Training?
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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358: How to Use—and Not Use—HRV in Your Training
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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357: Progressive Overload Is Critical But Does It Have a Limit?
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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356: The Importance of Maintaining Muscle Mass with Jared Berg
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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355: Potluck Discussion: Finding the Right Plan, Virtual Base Training, and U.S. Cyclocross
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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354: How Homeostasis Explains Everything
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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353: The Power of Motivational Interviewing, with Dr. Jeff Breckon
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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352: The Four Fitness Foundations of Mobility, Flexibility, Stability, and Strength
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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351: Drawing Ethical Boundaries in the Coach-Athlete Relationship
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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350: How to Set Strava Records on the Most Famous Climbs in the World
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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349: Potluck Discussion: Sacrifices, Initial Season Workouts, and Over-Communication
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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348: How to Find Your Motivation in the Early Season
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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347: Favorite Workouts—Off-the-Bike Edition!
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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346: The Effect of Virtual Training on Coaches and Athletes, with Robbie Ventura
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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345: Why Our Gut Microbiome Is Important for Performance and Recovery
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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344: The Role of Nutrition in Optimizing Mental Performance
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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343: How to Fuel for Health
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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342: How to Set Yourself Up for a Successful New Season
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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341: Potluck Discussion: Hobbies as Training, Returning from Injury, and Off-Season Workouts
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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340: Norwegian Method or Just Good Holistic Practice? With Dr. Stephen Seiler
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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339: How Our Muscles Adapt, with Dr. Brendan Egan
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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338: Nutrition Needs of Junior Endurance Athletes
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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337: End-Season Form, CX Race Fueling, and Getting to the Top Too Fast?
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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336: How to Train Perceived Exertion and Go Harder
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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335: Nerd Lab: Dr. Edward Coyle's Defining and Controversial Work on Endurance Athletes
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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334: How to Measure and Train Zone 2, with Jared Berg
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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333: It's Never Too Late to Start an Endurance Sport—or Change It Up
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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332: How to Measure Running, with Nell Rojas
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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331: Potluck Discussion: Race Weight, Not Feeling a Workout, and Big Lessons Learned
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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330: How Much Interval Training Do We Really Need? With Dr. Stephen Seiler
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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329: Nutrition Approaches for Ultra-Endurance Events
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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328: Long Workdays, Training Races, and Varying Base Rides
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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327: What It Takes to Race the Tour de France, with Alex Howes and Neal Henderson
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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326: Revisiting Episode 8: The Importance of Neuromuscular Training
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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325: When Is Fast Tech Too Fast?
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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324: Lennard Zinn’s Cycling Gear Essentials
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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323: Do All Athletes Need Regular Blood Testing?
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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322: Evolution of the Holistic Athlete with Dirk Friel
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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321: How to Effectively Give and Receive Feedback, with Eric Brunner
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May 30, 2024 |
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320: Potluck Discussion: Holding a Wheel, GI Issues While Running, and Training Physiology or Performance
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May 24, 2024 |
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319: Do Cooldown Sessions Help or Hurt You?
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May 16, 2024 |
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318: Get the Most Out of Your Performance with Mental Strength Techniques
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May 09, 2024 |
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317: Beyond the Basics: Everything You Need to Know About Metabolism
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May 02, 2024 |
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316: Potluck Discussion: Gear Innovation Limits, Revisiting VO2max, and Training/Life Balance
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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315: Is Cadence Work a Waste of Time?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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314: History of the Rolling Medical Enclosure and What to Do in an Emergency, with Dr. Andy Pruitt
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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313: The Rise of The Adventure Athlete, with Expedition Detroit’s Dan Cooke
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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312: Understanding the Impact of Common Medications on an Athlete’s Physiology and Training
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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311: Not All VO2max Intervals Are Made the Same – A Physiology Deep Dive
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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310: Lessons Learned Trying to “Make It” as a Pro
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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309: Potluck Discussion: Racing Without a Coach, Why Runners Use Pace, and Focusing on One Event
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Fast Talk Femmes: Tips from a Super Bowl Champ Turned Track Cyclist
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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308: How to Navigate a World of Exploding Metrics and Estimates with Dr. Stephen Seiler and Marco Altini
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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307: Favorite Workouts—Comparing Different Approaches
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Technical Skill Development with Coach Anneke Beerten
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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306: The Relationship Between Sleep, Diet, and Exercise
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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305: What It Takes to Be an Olympic Triathlete
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Savilia Blunk’s Journey from Junior to Pro
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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304: Beyond the Basics: How Oxygen Is Delivered Throughout Our Bodies
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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303: The Neuroscience of Belief in Endurance Sports with Dr. Scott Frey
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: The Group Effect: The Impact of Training Together in an Individual Sport
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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302: Potluck Discussion: January Training Tips, Holiday Nutrition Fiascos, and Trying a New Sport
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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301: How to Keep Your Back Healthy and Pain Free on the Bike
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: The Evolution, Controversies, and Future of Female Gravel Racing
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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300: The 300th Episode!
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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299: Revisiting Episode 3: How to Structure Your Training Plan
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Throwback: The Importance of Strength Training for the Female Endurance Athlete
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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298: The Health Impacts from Breathing Particulate Matter
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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297: Nerd Lab: Dr. Véronique Billat - A Pioneer in Interval Training Research
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Optimizing Altitude Training with Dr. Trent Stellingwerff
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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296: To Use or Not To Use: Block Periodization Plans, with Joe Friel
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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295: Q&A on Nutrition and Women’s Development in USA Sports with Kristen Arnold
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Ketone Supplementation and Performance Optimization with Dr. Peter Hespel
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Thanksgiving Throwback: From Collegiate Racing to World Tour in Three Years with Sepp Kuss
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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294: Potluck Discussion - Racing While Sick, Pro Tips for Riding in the Cold, and How to Rethink the Off Season
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: An Athlete’s Guide to Gut Health with Dr. Allen Lim
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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293: Beyond the Basics: Everything You Need to Know About Muscle Fibers
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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292: What Impact Will AI Training Software Have on Training?
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Paris Brest Paris Brevet—How to Plan, Prep & Execute with Lisa Charlebois
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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291: Fact, Fringe, or Freaky? Taking on "Out There” Topics in Exercise Science
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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290: Why Coaches Need Support, too with Lee Povey
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Improving Safety in Pro Cycling with Adam Hansen & Ashleigh Moolman Pasio
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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289: The History of Sports Drinks with Dr. Robert Kenefick
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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288: Potluck Discussion - Choose the Right Climb, Find Lost Motivation, and the Best Cross-Training
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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287: What the Field of Positive Psychology Has to Offer to Athletes with Sonya Looney
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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286: The Age of Data Overload—What's True and What’s Actually Worth Knowing?
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: The Key to Rising to the Top—Resiliency with Gwendalyn Gibson
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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285: Do the Potential Benefits of Ketone Supplements Go Beyond Performance?
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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284: Overcoming the Challenges of Modern Bike Maintenance with Lennard Zinn
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: The Power Of Rest and Recovery—with Dr. Stephen Seiler
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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283: Potluck Discussion - The Road and Mountain Biking World-Championships Edition
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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282: Here’s Why You Can’t Have Performance Without Comfort
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Tom Schuler's Impact on Women's Cycling Advancement
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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281: Nerd Lab: How Dr. George Brooks Revolutionized our Understanding of Lactate
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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280: Welcoming Fast Talk's New Chief Content Officer — Griffin McMath
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Exploring Continuous Glucose Monitors with Dr. Jamie Whitfield
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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279: Life-Changing Moments, Better Power on Climbs, and Facing What Scares Us
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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278: How to Play Your Hand in a Bike Race with Kiel Reijnen and Alex Howes
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Beating the Odds with Shayna Powless
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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277: Skincare for Endurance Athletes - Protecting Your Performance and Your Health
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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276: How to be Aerodynamic without Sacrificing Power
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes: Ashleigh Moolman Pasio’s Balancing Act between Athlete and Businesswoman
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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275: Exploring the Grit and Determination of Bikepack Racing with Chris Case
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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274- The Personal Side of Coaching - with Grant Holicky
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: How Hormone Fluctuation Affects Resistance Training – with Lauren Colenso-Semple
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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273: Potluck with Dr. Seiler - Aha Moments, Tailoring HIIT Training, and Carrying Race Nutrition
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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272: Is There a Place for Low-Carbohydrate Diets? With Dr. Paul Laursen
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: The Return on Investment in Women’s Sport—with Kate Veronneau
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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271: Nerd Lab: Touching on the Extraordinary Body of Research of Dr. John Hawley
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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270: Structured Training Plans, Building a Base for Attacks, and Contradicting the Science
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femme Podcast: Increasing Longevity in Endurance Sport - with Katerina Nash
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May 30, 2023 |
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269: Getting Through Serious Injury with Dr. Andy Pruitt and Dr. Julie Emmerman
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May 25, 2023 |
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268: Favorite Workouts—Race Season Edition!
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May 18, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: How to Avoid Overtraining—with Dr. Trent Stellingwerff
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May 16, 2023 |
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267: Are Your Interval Workouts Effective?—with Dr. Stephen Seiler
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May 11, 2023 |
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266: Is the Rise of Wearable Devices Helping or Hindering Our Training?
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May 04, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Dr. Julie Emmerman on Maximizing Your Mental Game
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May 02, 2023 |
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265: Are Training Zones Dead?
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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264: The Importance of Staying Present in Training and Racing
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: USA Cycling's Brendan Quirk on Elevating Women's Cycling
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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263: Nerd Lab- Geeking Out on Dr. Paul Laursen's HIIT Research
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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262: Is Social Media Impacting Your Training and Racing?
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: The Importance of Strength Training for the Female Endurance Athlete
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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261: Diving Deep into the Pain Cave
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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260: Are You Ready for Race Season?
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Training During Pregnancy—with Catherine Cram
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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259: Carbohydrates: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly—with Dr. Asker Jeukendrup
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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258: Do Top Athletes Make Top Coaches? - With Melanie McQuaid
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Developing the Next Generation—with Julia Violich
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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257: Dr. Iñigo San Millán Special: Developing Young Talent in the Pro Peloton
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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256: Race Stress, Threshold Work, and Dealing with Health Setbacks
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Understanding Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport—with Dr. Emily Kraus
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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255: Learning About the Biopsychosocial Approach to Training
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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254: The House and the Storm - A Metaphor for Training
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Inside the Pro Peloton—with Carmen Small
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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253: The Physiology of Base Season—with Dr. Iñigo San Millán
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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252: Nerd Lab: Variable-Paced Intervals and Vibration Plates
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Fueling for Performance—with Dr. Dana Lis
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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251: Time at VO2max: An Important Metric You Probably Haven’t Heard Of
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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250: Why Setting Goals This Season is Important—and How to Do It with Joe Friel and Neal Henderson
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Fast Talk Femmes Podcast: Should Endurance Athletes Train to Their Menstrual Cycles?
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Introducing the Fast Talk Femmes Podcast—with Julie Young and Dede Barry
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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249: Finding True Motivation—with Sonya Looney
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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248: Favorite Fast Talk Podcast Moments of 2022
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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247: Going Long, Very Long—with Dede Griesbauer
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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246: Getting Comfortable being Uncomfortable
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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245: Is There a Value to the One-Hour Easy Ride?
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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244: Episode Three of The Stephen Seiler Podcast: Inside a Top European Cycling Team
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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243: What Happens When We Stop Training? - with Dr. Iñigo Mujika
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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242: Welcoming Fast Talk's Great Brit—with Emma-Kate Lidbury
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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241: Neural Networks: Possibly the Best Training Tech You’ve Never Heard of—with Alan Couzens
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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240: Should Cyclists Run and Should Runners Cycle? - with Lauren Vallee
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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239: When Good Intervals Go Bad, the Best Way to Train VO2max, and More—with Jon Tarkington
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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238: Potluck Discussion - Is It the End of the Road for the North American Racing Scene?
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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237: Was That the Greatest Ironman World Championship Ever?
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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236: Episode Two of the Stephen Seiler Podcast - A Brief History of Exercise Physiology
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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235: Can Cyclocross Make You a Stronger, Faster Cyclist?
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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234: Nerd Lab - Are All High-Intensity Intervals Created Equal?
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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233: How Your Brain Can Make or Break Your Performance
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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232: Potluck Discussion: Angling Our Hoods, Reconsidering Long Thresholds, and Extreme Measures
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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231: Maximizing the Physiology and Performance of the Female Athlete - with Dr. Stacy Sims
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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230: Episode One of The Stephen Seiler Podcast: Dr. Seiler and the Heart
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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229: Doing It All — Pro Triathlete Rach McBride on How to Race and Thrive at Triathlon, Gravel, and Mountain Biking
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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228: Potluck Discussion: The Value of Marginal Gains, Attacking in Training Races, and What to Do in an Emergency
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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227: How to Make VO2 Max and Threshold Workouts Work for You - with Hunter Allen
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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226: What Will Coach Education Look Like in the Future?
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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225: Is There a Benefit to Altitude Training? - with Dr. Peter Hackett and Jon Jonis
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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224: Is Virtual Racing the Future? - with Ben Delaney
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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223: Potluck Discussion - Ideal Mental States, Mixing Energy Systems, and Memorable Failures
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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222: Finding the Balance Between Nutrition and Fueling
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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221: Addressing Sweat and Electrolyte Loss with Dr. Robert Kenefick
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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220: Q&A on Burning, Tingling Nether Regions! Exploding Back Pain! + Knee Health and Fitness After 40 with Dr. Andy Pruitt
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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219: The Best Strategies for Gravel Racing with Alex Howes and Kiel Reijnen
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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218: Potluck Discussion: Ride Nutrition, Two Minute Intervals, and How to Quickly Get Your Form Back
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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217: Understanding and Training Your Breathing with Dr. Stephen Cheung and Steve Neal
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May 26, 2022 |
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216: Favorite Workouts of Fast Talk All-Stars, Part 4
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May 19, 2022 |
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215: The Most Important Cycling Innovations of the Past 40 Years with Lennard Zinn
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May 12, 2022 |
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214: Why Balance and Timing, Not More-Is-Better, Are the Secrets to Peak Performance
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May 05, 2022 |
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213: T-Minus Four Days: prep for Race Day Success with Neal Henderson
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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212: Q&A on Indoor Training, Effective Sleep, Recovery Needs for Women, and Vitamin D with Jennifer Real
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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211: Does Strength Training Hurt or Help Endurance Sports with Dr. Bent Rønnestad
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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210: Nerd Lab: Eccentric Damage and a Heated Polarized Debate
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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209: The Balance of Race Experience, Scientific Knowledge, and Coaching with Julie Young
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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208: Q&A on Pacing for a Gran Fondo, Juniors Training, Two Minute Climbs, and 5x5 Minute Intervals with Houshang Amiri
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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207: Addressing Endurance Athlete Gut Issues with Dr. Patrick Wilson
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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206: Dr, Stephen Seiler on Breathing, Beer, and Heart Rate
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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205: The Physiology and Biomarkers of Recovery with Dr. Iñigo San Millán
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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204: Fast Talk Bids Our Heart-Felt Farewell to Chris Case
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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203: Q&A on Cardiac Arrhythmias, Ultra Endurance Training, Cramping in Juniors, Low Cadence Effects, and Workout Analysis Tools.
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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202: A Brief History of Endurance Sports Coaching with Joe Friel
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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201: Exploring Recent Training Tools with Toms Skujins
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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200: The Future of Endurance Sports! With Dr. Andy Pruitt, Kristen Legan, Rob Pickels, and Dr. Stephen Seiler
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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199: Training as a Time-Crunched Athlete, with Chris Carmichael
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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198: Favorite Workouts of Fast Talk All-Stars, Part 3
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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197: Cardiac Remodeling in Endurance Athletes, with Dr. Brad Petek and Dr. Tim Churchill
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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196: Q&A on Annual Training Plans, Race Stress, and Body Image, with Julie Young
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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195: Favorite Moments of 2021
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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194: Q&A with Adam Saint Pierre
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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193: How Much Speed Can Be Bought? With Ben Delaney
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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192: The Evolution of the Perception of Supplements, with Dr. Louise Burke
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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191: Q&A on Thanksgiving Mind Games, Jan Ullrich Effect, and Food as Medicine
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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190: Is Perceived Exertion the Most Important Metric?
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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189: Bike Fit Methodology, with Dr. Andy Pruitt, Colby Pearce, and Todd Carver
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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188: Nerd Lab: FTP, VO2max, and Sprints within LSD
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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187: Bike Fit Philosophy, with Dr. Andy Pruitt, Colby Pearce, and Todd Carver
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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186: Q&A on Intensity within LSD Rides, Finding a Coach, and Coach as Teacher, with Rab Wardell
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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185: Comparing Training Methods Across Endurance Sports, with Dr. Stephen Seiler
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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184: Q&A on Triathlon, Running, GI Distress, and Knee Warmers, with Joe Gambles
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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183: Developing Youth Athletes, with USA Cycling’s Alec Pasqualina
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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182: Q&A on Polarized Training, Ramping Down Your Season, and Ruining Workouts, with Rebecca Gross
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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181: Riding the Edge in Cyclocross, with Stephen Hyde
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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180: Transformative Endurance Challenges
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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179: Do You Need a Mentor? With Coach Connor’s Mentor, Glenn Swan
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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178: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Chronic Training Load (CTL)
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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177: Exploring Heat Stress and Heat Stroke, with Dr. William Adams
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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176: Q&A on Training Zones, Cyclocross, Weekly Planning, and Beer, with Alec Donahue
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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175: Lessons on Race Targeting, Goal Setting, and Mindset, with Olympians Svein Tuft and Erinne Zarsadias (nee Willock)
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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174: Q&A on Travel and Training, CTL, Race Prep, and Big Gear LSD, with Kendra Wenzel
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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173: Is Weight Management as Simple as Calories In, Calories Out? With Dr. Timothy Noakes
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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172 :Sprinting, Overtraining Your Cells, Durability: Rob Pickels & Trevor Connor Nerd Out on Recent Research
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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171: Environmental Pollution, Health, and Performance, with Dr. Michael Koehle
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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170: Q&A on Returning from Injury, Weight Management, and Fast-Twitch Fibers, with Renee Eastman
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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169: Should We Race by Numbers? With Dirk Friel
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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168: How Much High-Intensity Training Do You Need?
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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167: How to Assess and Modify Training Mid-Season
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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166: Effective Two-A-Day Workout Strategies, with Neal Henderson
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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165: The Physiology of Race Season, with Dr. Iñigo San Millán
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May 27, 2021 |
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164: Q&A on Judging Fatigue, Overtraining in Triathletes, and the Crossover Effect, with Melanie McQuaid
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May 20, 2021 |
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163: Training Principles from the 1980s Are (Still) All You Need, with Jeff Winkler
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May 13, 2021 |
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162: Q&A on Time Trial Pacing and Position, INSCYD, and Tough Love, with Janis Musins
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May 06, 2021 |
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161: How to Effectively Return to the Bike After Injury, with Dr. Andy Pruitt
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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160: Favorite Workouts of Fast Talk All-Stars, Part 2
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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159: INSCYD and the Power of Testing Analysis, with Sebastian Weber
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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158: How to Manage Unwanted Thoughts Through Stoicism, with Dr. Simon Marshall and Lesley Patterson
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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157: Q&A on Training Grit, Psychological Tricks to Beat Fatigue, and Stage Racing, with Grant Holicky
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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156: How to Effectively Evolve as an Athlete, with Lachlan Morton
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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155: Recent Research on Timing Effects on Performance, Interval Type, Health Benefits of Endurance, and Pacing Strategies
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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154: The Art and Science of Time Trials, with Kristin Armstrong and Jim Miller
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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153: Forget Marginal Gains and Focus on the Fundamentals
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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152: How to Effectively Modify Your Training and Racing as You Age, with Rebecca Rusch
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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151: Q&A on Heat Acclimatization, Sweat Rates, Altitude Effects, FTP Testing, and Fasted Training, with Lindsay Golich
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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150: Are There Benefits to Carbohydrate Manipulation? With Dr. Asker Jeukendrup
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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149: Q&A on Junior Athletes, PVCs, Supplements, and Base Rides, with Daniel Matheny
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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148: The Causes and Effects of Concussions and TBIs, with Dr. Steven Broglio and Timmy Duggan
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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147: What 2020 Taught Us, and the Exciting Places 2021 Will Take Us
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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146: Cardiovascular Drift, with Dr. Ed Coyle
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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145: Q&A on Time-Crunched Athletes, Zone 1 Rides, and Unstructured Intervals with Hannah Finchamp
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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144: The Best of 2020
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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143: The Art and Science of Yoga, with Sage Roundtree
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Dec 24, 2020 |
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142: Nutrition Myth Busting on Macros, Carbs, Food Allergies, Cramping, and Hydration
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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141: How to create multi-year training plans, with Dr. Stephen Seiler and Sondre Skarli
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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140: How to set training and performance goals
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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139: A New Coaching Model: Creating Better Athletes Through Our Virtual Performance Center
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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138: Q&A on Training Without Power, Optimizing Time at Your Desk, “Lunch Ride Syndrome,” and the Benefits of Fixies, with Amos Brumble
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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137: An Introduction to Ultra-Cycling, Bikepacking, and Randonneuring, with Matt Roy, Nick Legan, and Jose Bermudez
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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136: Q&A on crank length, power imbalance, injuries, and CBD, with Colby Pearce
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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135: The Importance of Sleep, Monitoring Devices, and Changing Your Routine with Dr. Shona Halson
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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134: Favorite Workouts of Fast Talk All-Stars
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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133: Mastering indoor cycling, with Joe Friel, Jim Rutberg, and riders on the eSports Team Saris-The Pro’s Closet
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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132: How to set Strava PRs, with The Pro’s Closet
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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131: Balancing science and experience in your training, with Cameron Cogburn
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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CA 19: How to Pedal a Bike, with Colby Pearce and Chris Case
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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130: The science of breathing, with Dr. James Hull
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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129: Q&A on weight loss and metabolism, MTB descending, and 5x5 interval types, with new head coach Ryan Kohler
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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128: Roundtable on coaching beginner athletes versus veteran athletes
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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127: Overreaching, overtraining, and burnout with Dr. Stephen Seiler
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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126: Q&A on fatigue, peaking, returning from injury, and nutrition, with guest coach Julie Young
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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125: Put it in the big gear—we explore low-cadence, high-torque training with Neal Henderson
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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124: How to map out your season, with Toms Skujins, Kiel Reijnen, Joey Rosskopf, and Larry Warbasse
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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123: Performance gains and adaptations from fasted training, with Dr. Brian Carson
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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122: Mission impossible: determining your true threshold
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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121: Should you build the best engine or focus on specificity, with Jim Miller
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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120: Q&A on FTP testing, structuring recovery weeks, and the sustainability of base training, with guest coach Steve Neal
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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BONUS: Anatomy of a Good Cycling Shoe, Cycling in Alignment 08
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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119: How to use data to make better training decisions, with Tim Cusick
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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118: Q&A on sweat rates, going polarized for ’cross, VLAmax, big gear work, and recovery tools, with guest coach Grant Holicky
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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CA 07: Jonathan Vaughters, CEO of EF Education First Pro Cycling Team
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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117: Cornering and Descending with Emile Abraham
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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116: Q&A on the art of listening to your body, ketogenic diets, and the GLUT4 transporter, with guest coach Kristen Legan
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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115: The MTB episode starring Payson McElveen, Geoff Kabush, Joe Lawwill, and Steve Neal
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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114: Q&A on LSD Rides, Topical Bicarbonates, Group Rides, and Sugar
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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113: The duration and intensity of rest periods is as critical as your intervals, with Sebastian Weber
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May 28, 2020 |
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3: Allen Lim - Cultivating the Environment of Coaching
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May 27, 2020 |
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112: Q&A on HIT training, gut health, recovery, and CTL
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May 21, 2020 |
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CA 01: Introduction to Cycling in Alignment with Colby Pearce
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May 19, 2020 |
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111: Busting myths about riding in the heat and cold, with Dr. Stephen Cheung
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May 14, 2020 |
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Introducing Cycling in Alignment with Colby Pearce
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May 12, 2020 |
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110: Off-the-bike workouts for optimal physical and mental performance
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May 07, 2020 |
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109: The metabolic cost of your rides—is it the same for everyone?
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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108: Q and A on TSS, training at altitude; plus exercise physiology resources
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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107: How to race aggressively, with national road champion Ruth Winder
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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106: Dr. Stephen Seiler on adjusting your training in a pandemic
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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105: Psychological tools to deal with disappointment, defeat, and uncertainty—lessons for cyclists (or anyone living through a pandemic), with Julie Emmerman
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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104: Bonus Q and A on respiratory exchange, using commutes effectively, and life-training balance
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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103: Fast Talk's origins and future - a special episode as we say goodbye to VeloNews
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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102: Performance Psychology with Julie Emmerman, Payson McElveen, and Grant Holicky
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Mar 17, 2020 |
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101: Zones are a range, not a specific number, with an all-star cast of guests
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Mar 10, 2020 |
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100: Dr. Stephen Seiler: The Past, Present, and Future of Polarized Training
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Mar 03, 2020 |
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99: Training Triathlon as One Sport with Three Disciplines, with Melanie McQuaid and Whitney Garcia
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Feb 25, 2020 |
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OC 03: #BestRetirementEver with Meredith Miller, plus 'cross and badass women
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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98: Bonus Q and A on Interval Intensity, Dirty Kanza Training, and Muscle Fiber Recruitment
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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02 Chris Case: The Brain, The Body and the Love of Cycling
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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97: Are You Stretching Too Much? Analysis with Menachem Brodie and Payson McElveen
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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96: Bonus Analysis on Pedaling Dynamics with Colby Pearce
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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95: Lennard Zinn and the Art of Tire Pressure
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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94: Bonus Q and A on Fasted Training, Goal Setting, and the Polarized Approach
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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93: Balancing sport and life, with Brent Bookwalter
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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92: Bonus Q and A on intensity vs. volume, overtraining, lab testing, and more
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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91: Beyond the Data: Training is not only About Numbers
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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90: Innovative approaches to base training, with The Cycling Gym
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Dec 20, 2019 |
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89: The Value of Physiological Testing with the University of Colorado Sports Medicine and Performance Center
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Dec 06, 2019 |
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88: Season Planning for the Limited Racer, with Colby Pearce & Grant Holicky
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Nov 22, 2019 |
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87: Preventing injuries through strength and conditioning with Jess Elliott
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Nov 11, 2019 |
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86: Listener Questions On Inflammation, Cardiac Drift, and Much More
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Oct 25, 2019 |
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85: Learning to trust the science with Dr. Jim Peterman
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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84: Pro training tips with George Bennett
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Sep 27, 2019 |
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83: Training the Gut with Asker Jeukendrup
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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82: The importance of adaptations, with George Bennett
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Aug 31, 2019 |
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81: The Cyclocross episode with Coach Holicky, Katie Compton, Ellen Noble, and Maxx Chance
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Aug 16, 2019 |
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80: Properly executing intervals is hard; keep your training plan simple
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Aug 02, 2019 |
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79: Playing the Energy Game with Colby Pearce
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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78: The demands of the Tour de France with Ciaran O'Grady
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Jul 12, 2019 |
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77: Avoiding the big mistakes even pros make, with Dr. Andy Pruitt and Frankie Andreu
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Jun 28, 2019 |
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76: When to push and when to pull the plug, with Kate Courtney and Whoop
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Jun 14, 2019 |
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75: High intensity training, with Dr. Stephen Seiler
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May 31, 2019 |
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74: Why women are not small men, with Dr. Stacy Sims
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May 17, 2019 |
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73: How to balance your VLamax, with Sebastian Weber
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May 03, 2019 |
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72: Do we need training zones? With Dr. Andy Coggan, Dr. Stephen McGregor, and Hunter Allen
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Apr 22, 2019 |
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71: How to train for and race gran fondo-style events, with Colby Pearce
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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70: Finding your strengths through failure, with Armando Mastracci
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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69: Functional training with Menachem Brodie
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Mar 08, 2019 |
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68: The big picture — the three types of rides you should do
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Feb 22, 2019 |
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67: What is VLamax? With Sebastian Weber
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Feb 08, 2019 |
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66: Demystifying periodization with Joe Friel
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Jan 26, 2019 |
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65: Debunking supplements — what works, and what doesn’t?
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Jan 11, 2019 |
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64: Inside the Canadian team’s world championship success, with Mike Woods and Rob Britton
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Dec 28, 2018 |
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63: Training gift ideas with Colby Pearce and Frank Overton
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Dec 14, 2018 |
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62: Listener questions on short rides, diet, vegetable oils, and training sub-threshold
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Dec 07, 2018 |
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61: Do you need a coach? With Neal Henderson and Rebecca Rusch
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Nov 30, 2018 |
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60: Rethinking the science of trainers
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Nov 17, 2018 |
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59: Preventing cycling’s most common injuries, with Dr. Andy Pruitt
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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58: Inside Colby Pearce’s world record hour attempt
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Oct 26, 2018 |
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57: Trail, rake, and flop — bike design with Lennard Zinn
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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56: The Hour with Colby Pearce
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Oct 01, 2018 |
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55: How to win with mind power
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Sep 14, 2018 |
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54: Applying the polarized training model, with Dr. Seiler
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Aug 30, 2018 |
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53: From collegiate racing to the WorldTour in three years, with Sepp Kuss
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Aug 17, 2018 |
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52: Enhancing Your Recovery With Normatec
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Aug 10, 2018 |
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51: Polarizing your training, with Dr. Stephen Seiler
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Jul 27, 2018 |
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50: Unpacking the gospel of Joe Friel’s new ‘Training Bible’
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Jul 23, 2018 |
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49: Training, fueling, and suffering at Dirty Kanza 200
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Jul 16, 2018 |
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48: Race tactics and training with Rally’s Huffman and McCarty, part 2
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Jun 28, 2018 |
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47: The art and science of peaking, with Colby Pearce
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Jun 14, 2018 |
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46: Inside ketogenic and high-fat diets
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May 31, 2018 |
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45: The art of recovery — how to balance training and rest with metrics
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May 16, 2018 |
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44: The data revolution — how A.I. and machine learning will make you faster
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May 02, 2018 |
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43: Race tactics and training with Rally’s Huffman and McCarty, part 1
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Apr 13, 2018 |
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42: The power training revolution, with Hunter Allen
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Mar 23, 2018 |
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41: We answer your questions about training
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Mar 22, 2018 |
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40: Too much of a good thing? Heart arrhythmias in endurance athletes
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Mar 16, 2018 |
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39: The Secrets to Staying Strong as You Age with Ned Overend
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Mar 01, 2018 |
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38: Why fatigue may be all in your mind
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Feb 19, 2018 |
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37: Nutrition — sugar, wheat, paleo, and performance
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Feb 01, 2018 |
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36: Inside the new science of climbing
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Jan 19, 2018 |
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35: How to Train In the Cold
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Jan 05, 2018 |
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34: Become a climber (even if you live in a flat place)
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Dec 21, 2017 |
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33: Is FTP dead?
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Dec 20, 2017 |
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32: A cyclist’s guide to the weight room
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Oct 30, 2017 |
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31: How to avoid illness (or just cope with it)
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Oct 24, 2017 |
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30: Myth Busters: Why we can’t talk about lactic acid
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Oct 17, 2017 |
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29: The future of bikes with Dan Cavallari and Kristen Legan
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Oct 10, 2017 |
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28: Why we need an off-season with Dr. Andy Pruitt
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Sep 27, 2017 |
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27: Who can you trust for training advice?
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Sep 07, 2017 |
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26: Cramping myths debunked
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Aug 25, 2017 |
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25: A deep dive on tires and pressure
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Aug 16, 2017 |
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24: Surviving a long season like a pro
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Jul 25, 2017 |
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23: How periodization works… for your nutrition
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Jul 13, 2017 |
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22: Understanding Tour de France strategy
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Jun 29, 2017 |
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21: Managing Heat with the Illustrious Mr Pickels
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Jun 07, 2017 |
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20: Get better at sprinting
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Jun 01, 2017 |
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19: Training as a numbers game
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May 20, 2017 |
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18: Top tips for pre-race prep
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May 04, 2017 |
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17: The Art of the Breakaway with Toms Skujins
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Apr 17, 2017 |
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16: Forget what you thought you knew about warm-ups
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Apr 06, 2017 |
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15: Should you eat gummy bears like Sagan?
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Mar 23, 2017 |
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14: Which is better, polarization or sweet spot?
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Mar 07, 2017 |
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13: How to pick a power meter
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Feb 14, 2017 |
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12: Use tactics to your advantage
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Feb 09, 2017 |
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11: Busting the No Pain No Gain Myth
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Jan 27, 2017 |
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10: Hit race weight the right way
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Jan 13, 2017 |
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9: Cycling Roundtable with Andy Pruitt and Rob Pickels
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Dec 16, 2016 |
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8: Stop your legs from fighting (themselves)
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Dec 08, 2016 |
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7: Cold, bare legs make you dumb, not tough
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Dec 01, 2016 |
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6: Like it or not, you should be lifting
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Nov 17, 2016 |
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5: How much speed can $2,000 buy?
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Nov 04, 2016 |
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4: The myth of the useless HR monitor
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Oct 21, 2016 |
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3: How to structure your training plan
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Oct 07, 2016 |
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2: High vs. low intensity
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Sep 23, 2016 |
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1: Why you aren’t a pro
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Sep 09, 2016 |