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Exploration By Bike

By |April 10th, 2014|Categories: group riding skills and tips, Motivation, Personal narratives|Tags: , , , |

As I mentioned a while back (in Bike Therapy,) in the past two and a half years my life has transitioned from the quiet contemplation of the Hudson Valley to the hustle and bustle of New Jersey. Along with the change of location came a change in scenery; familiar roads were gone, trusted bike shops were distant, and new relationships had to be formed. While there's trepidation in the unknown, there was also a distinct thrill of discovering new places, new clubs, new roads and new people. But why does it take a new place to get us in to mood to explore?

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5 Tips To Accelerate Your Fitness (Podcast #37)

By |April 4th, 2014|Categories: Coaching discussion, Skills and techniques, Tailwind Coaching Podcast, Training discussion|Tags: , , , , |

On this episode of the Tailwind Coaching Podcast, Coach Rob talks about taking your training outdoors for the spring. He discusses 5 simple ways to increase your fitness exponentially now that you've put in the winter work, and gives a few workouts to help you realize your training, racing and riding goals this season.

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The High Intensity “Trap” (Part 2, Podcast #36 )

By |March 14th, 2014|Categories: Coaching discussion, racing, Tailwind Coaching Podcast, Training discussion|Tags: , , |

On part 1 of The High Intensity "Trap" we talked about the physiology of high intensity training. This time we're talking about how the physiology of overtraining works, how our daily lives pile on additional stress and how to prevent yourself from falling into the intensity trap.

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Building Your Own Bike – Rear Derailleur Installation (Podcast #35)

By |February 25th, 2014|Categories: components and wrenching, Tailwind Coaching Podcast, Wrenching and bike maintenance|Tags: , , , , |

Ever wanted to build a bike but were afraid it was too hard? These video blogs walk you through the process of building your own bike. On this edition: Rear Derailleur Installation.

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