Racing at High Elevation, Learning to Suffer, Recovery and More – Ask a Cycling Coach 274

How to improve your racing at elevation while living at low altitude, how to increase your ability to suffer, how to recover from a big training week and more in Episode 274 of The Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast.

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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE:

• How to create your own goals in a year of no racing
• Simple ways to add more volume to your training
• How to best recover from a high volume training week or training block
• Why using a TENS unit may aid recovery
• Amber’s biggest concerns going into The Cape Epic
• Tips to ride faster on a single-speed mountain bike
• How to race at elevation while living at low altitude
• How to improve your ability to ride in sweet spot
• The Coaches Tour de France jersey picks
• How to improve your ability to suffer
• How to switch to training in the early mornings
• Pro tips for openers the day before your MTB race

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