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Roadie, MTB… Both?! Don’t Let a Tribal Mindset Limit Your Cycling
Cycling can often be a tribal activity. But if cyclists like roadies and MTBers can put their differences aside, moving between disciplines can have real benefits for everyone who enjoys being on two wheels.
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Segment Hunting? Try These Must-Do Workouts
If you're in the business of segment hunting, there are a few key workouts you should build into your week to help you bag that QOM or KOM.
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The Best 'Bang For Your Buck' Bike Upgrades
If you’ve got some cash burning a hole in your pocket and want to buy some speed, what are the best “bang for your buck” purchases you can make?
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Building Bike Strength: It's Time to Hit The Gym
From generating more power to injury prevention, there are a multitude of reasons why you should incorporate gym sessions into your bike training.
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Rethinking Your Winter Bike Training
From mixing up your training to optimizing your time on the indoor trainer, there are a number of ways you can build for a strong Spring on the bike.
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Power Meter Guide: The Power Curve, Fitness and Freshness and Hitting Your Peak
In this final part of the Power Meter Guide, we look at the Best Effort Power Curve, Fitness and Freshness graph and see how to use it to peak for an important event or ride.
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Power Meter Guide: Fueling, Cramping and Understanding the Metrics
How should you analyse the data you receive from your power meter, and how can you use it to improve all aspects of your performance (including how you feel on the bike)?
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Power Meter Guide: How to Pace with a Power Meter
It's one thing owning a power meter, it's another setting it up and using it to improve your performance.
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Power Meter Guide: Know your Training Zones & How They Should Feel
After testing for your FTP, what are your training or pacing zones on the bike, and how should they feel?
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Power Meter Guide: The Watts, Whys and Hows of Functional Threshold Power (FTP)
Understanding your Functional Threshold Power (FTP) will allow you to pace your next training session, alpine ride or race to perfection.
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Why a Power Meter Should Be Your First Cycling Upgrade
If you're looking to improve your performance on the bike, a power meter is the first - and perhaps best - upgrade you can make.