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Beginner Road Cyclists: Safety Subscribe to iTunes | Subscribe to MP3 Feed Podcast #4: Beginner Road Cyclists: Safety With more and more people taking up road cycling for sport and recreation, we thought it would be helpful...

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Writing a great race report It is very important to log and document your training activities as a serious athlete. What do I mean by serious athlete? Athletes who are using structure in there training to make improvements in their...

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Weight Maintenance for Cyclists Subscribe to iTunes | Subscribe to MP3 Feed In our inaugural podcast, Victor, Darryl, and Rob throw the topic of Weight Loss into the round table for discussion. Through their thoughts and opinions,...

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Are you a dedicated or obsessed cyclist? This article from Coach Rob started as a rant that one of my poor friends had to endure on Facebook last year after I had posted a quote from another coach on twitter. I shared with my friend I only...

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Getting started in racing Subscribe to iTunes | Subscribe to MP3 Feed In our 3rd Podcast "Getting started in racing", Darryl, Victor and Rob discuss what a new cyclists should know about making the jump to becoming a Competitive...

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Beginner Road Cyclists: Safety

Posted by Darryl | Posted in Show Notes, Technique and Skills | Posted on 02-05-2011

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Podcast #4: Beginner Road Cyclists: Safety

With more and more people taking up road cycling for sport and recreation, we thought it would be helpful to discus this topic here at Cycling 360. Join Victor, Darryl, and Rob as they discuss many of the safety issues to be considered with road cycling. In this podcast you’ll hear comments, tips, and suggestions including:

  • Barking Dogs
  • Why gloves, eyewear, and clothing are important factors to consider
  • Getting on the highway and owning your space
  • Beware the white line
  • Road conditions to watch out for and how to deal with them
  • How to overcome Traffic Intimidation
  • And more round table discussion as the Cycling 360 boys talk Beginner Road Cycling and Safety

Also watch for the Cycling 360 quick tip that Darryl shares about bugs.

Have a listen, or download podcast #4 and take it with you so you can benefit from all this great information on becoming a road cyclist.
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Getting started in racing

Posted by coachrob | Posted in Competeing, Racing, Show Notes, Technique and Skills, Training | Posted on 01-04-2011

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In our 3rd Podcast “Getting started in racing”, Darryl, Victor and Rob discuss what a new cyclists should know about making the jump to becoming a Competitive Cyclist. So if you want to know what kind of racing you and your bike can get into take some time out of your day and give us a listen. You wont be disappointed! We cover road, mountain, track and triathlons. And as always if you have questions that you would like to have answered in our podcast email us [email protected]

Additional links to competitive cycling governing bodies

Still feel lost about where to begin in racing or training for a race? Contact Coach Rob at Positive Performance Coaching. Coach Rob is offering a 20% discount on all coaching services and ready to roll training plans for Cycling 360 Podcast listeners until the end of April 2011. Just tell Coach Rob you want the Cycling 360 Getting Started Deal!

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Breaking Through Plateaus

Posted by Victor | Posted in Bike Fit, Show Notes, Training | Posted on 16-03-2011

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Plateaus are a part of sport and no matter what level you find yourself at, we can often find ourselves stuck at a certain level when trying to improve. In this podcast, Darryl, Victor, and Rob discuss tips and ideas on how to break through plateaus. In this casual and often times lighthearted round table discussion they discuss the importance of rest, equipment, and goals and how they relate to plateaus.

Tune in to this podcast to hear about :

- How much rest is enough?
- Recovery training schedules
- Professional bike fits
- Getting STOKED for your goals
- “I Can”

An of course listen for the Cycling 360 Quick Tip.

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