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Endurance rides: the why and how
Many riders don't ever do real endurance training, finding it frustrating. But it is well worth developing that aerobic sysetm.

Sans Chaine
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Getting fitter: it's more than just watts
Changes in your FTP or VO2 aren't the only way to get fitter and perform better.

Sans Chaine
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The myth of climbing at 100rpm is ruining your endurance rides
Riding at 100rpm may have worked for Lance Armstrong, but for the rest of us it is ruining your endurance rides.

Sans Chaine
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Watts are not watts: heart rate, power and stress
The heart rate tells us how the workout is impacting us. We need to use it because watts are not watts.

Sans Chaine
3 min read
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Podcast: mitochondria, exercise and metabolic health from the coach of a Tour de France winner
An amazing podcast. Learn about mitochondria, insulin, and metabolic concepts that underpin our training, performance and health.

Sans Chaine
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Real training adaptation takes time, years even
The training adaptation is a years long process & is about more than just watts. Not every ride is a PB attempt, & your Toolbox matters.

Sans Chaine
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Training hours: you can always add time at endurance
You can always add time at your endurance pace. Cycling is a sport that rewards time spent training, just be sure it doesn't fatigue you.

Sans Chaine
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Respiration: don't forget to breathe well
Your breathing technique is one of those things you can improve to ride better without having to change your fitness.

Sans Chaine
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Training Peaks: using VI to keep an eye on your pacing and control
Why are different rides with the same average power leaving your legs feeling so different? Pacing. Keep an eye on your variability index.

Sans Chaine
2 min read
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The biggest training mistake that we all make
We all like to feel like we are training - but but that leads to fatigue and stagnation.

Sans Chaine
2 min read
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Repeatability: the differentiator
Repeatability - the ability to do an effort more than once consistently, is one key element of fitness that is often overlooked.

Sans Chaine
3 min read
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Pacing: can you find the climb?
Learning how to control our wattage using cadence and gearing is an important part of improving as a rider.

Andrew Randell
3 min read
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Listen to the coach of the Tour de France winner 2020
Learn about the importance of the aerobic and anaerobic systems in your riding.

Sans Chaine
1 min read
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