#148 - How To Not Suck At Cycling Part 2

After a short warm-up we take a deep dive into how you can make huge cycling gains. This is not a technical discussion as much as how you can train more effectively and how it translates into race performance along with an overall stronger body for long-term health. We hit on proper (and custom) cadence, pedal stroke, power vs. MPH, hill techniques and many more insights that will take your cycling to a new level. 

• Simulating Course Conditions
• Understanding The Right Cadence
• Training For Hills When You Live In Flat Country
• How To Dominate Trainer Efficiency
• Balancing Your Body
• Building Power Out of The Saddle
• The Purpose Of Intervals
• When Recovery Ruins Your Effort
• Adapting to Gearing with Hills
• Different Pedal Strokes
• Finding Your Most Efficient Pedal Stroke
• Trading MPH for Power
• Benefits of Big Gear Work 
• Climbing Cadence
• Cadence Gray Zone 
• Working Below Your Cadence
• Varying Your Stroke On Purpose
• How Cycling Techniques Help Your Running
• Running Economy
• How To Get To Places Your Body Hasn’t Been Before

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