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Coaching & Athlete Services including, Coaching, Fitness & Physiological Testing, Physical Therapy, Orthopaedic Sports Massage & Injury Management, Strength & Conditioning, Athlete & Group Development Programs, Research & Development Programs

The Feed Zone Cookbook by Biju Thomas & Allen Lim

 The book is written by Biju Thomas and Allen Lim. Both are childhood immigrants to the USA and have found a way to combine both passions in their lives, cycling and food. Biju Thomas was born in India and landed in … Continue reading

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Know Your Running Shoes and How to Lace them

If your going to start working out in the New Year a new pair of trainers will probably be on the cards, Here is a little bit of advise for those brave soles!

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Weight Training for Cyclists by Ken Doyle & Eric Schmitz (2nd Ed.)

Ken Doyle has a degree in exercise physiology and is certified by the National Trainers Association along with the National Strength and Conditioning Association in the U.S.. He has coaching qualifications from the U.S. Cycling Federation and is Head Coach … Continue reading

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“Power Meter Handbook” by Joe Friel Review

Joe Friel is a world renowned coach and author in the cycling and triathlon world. He has penned numerous articles and book such as The Cyclist Training Bible The Triathletes Training Bible Your First Triathlon Going Long Training Past 50 … Continue reading

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Train Low Sleep High……The Hypoxic Way

Using the “live-high+train-low” is a beneficial way to boost human performance in the lead up to ones A priority Race. The strategy should be planned out in advance and should be structured to achieve the most from the time at … Continue reading

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Two weeks of high-intensity aerobic interval training increases the capacity for fat oxidation during exercise in women

Jason L. Talanian1, Stuart D. R. Galloway2, George J. F. Heigenhauser3, Arend Bonen1, and Lawrence L. Spriet1 Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, Department of Sport Studies, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland; and Department of … Continue reading

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Maximal Lactate Steady State in Elite Endurance Athletes

Never under estimate the level of tolerance an athlete has for Lactic Acid. Be sure that the calculated figures are correct or training could be wasted particularly in the high end Zones.  

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Intervals, Thresholds, and Long Slow Distance: the Role of Intensity and Duration in Endurance Training

A Brief Conclusion Optimization of training methods is an area of great interest for scientists, athletes, and fitness enthusiasts. One challenge for sport scientists is to translate short-term training intervention study results to long-term performance development and fitness training organization. … Continue reading

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Winter Training On the Bike Sessions

Here is a list of some session I posted last winter..they might be of some help in self prescribing training….If your in need of coaching advice and planing give us a shout here Winter Weekend 1 Winter Weekend 2 Winter … Continue reading

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Maximal Strength Training Improves Cycling Economy in Competitive Cyclists

Maximal Strength Training Improves Cycling Economy in Competitive Cyclists Sunde, Arnstein1; Støren, Øyvind1,2; Bjerkaas, Marius1; Larsen, Morten H1; Hoff, Jan2,3; Helgerud, Jan2,4 Sunde, A, Støren, Ø, Bjerkaas, M, Larsen, MH, Hoff, J, and Helgerud, J. Maximal strength training improves cycling … Continue reading

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