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Cycling Coach

Cycling Coach

By Cycling Coach

Cycle Smooth is a questions and answers podcast where I will answer all your training, racing and nutrition questions for cycling, TT and MTB.
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Cycling CoachAug 13, 2019

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Aug 13, 201903:46
#55 Getting faster on the bike

#55 Getting faster on the bike

In this episode, I answer a question on getting faster on the bike. 

Jul 25, 201907:11
Recruitment Drive

Recruitment Drive

I am looking for two cyclists - Please email tim@cyclesmooth.com 

Jul 17, 201903:06
#54 smashing hills

#54 smashing hills

In this episode, I answer a question on how to get better on hills

Jun 23, 201903:45
#53 Time Trial Championship training

#53 Time Trial Championship training

In this episode, I answer a question on training for the state and national time trial championships. 

May 29, 201915:43
#52 Killer Bike Session

#52 Killer Bike Session

 

In this episode, I tell a story and give a killer bike session

May 10, 201906:12
#51 Are carbon wheels worth it?

#51 Are carbon wheels worth it?

In this episode, I answer a question on if carbon wheels worth the investment. 

Apr 15, 201904:06
#50 winter cycling gear

#50 winter cycling gear

In this episode, I answer a question on what winter cycling gear you need

Apr 14, 201906:54
#49 Heart Rate Training

#49 Heart Rate Training

In this episode, I answer a question on heart rate training and how to build volume and build a good aerobic engine using heart rate training.  I give your rate zone and how to test your max heart rate. 

Apr 12, 201904:56
#48 Riding to and from work can improve your fitness?

#48 Riding to and from work can improve your fitness?

In this episode, I answer a question on riding to and from work when you work some distance away and how the best way to start. 

Apr 01, 201910:16
#47 Getting dropped from the bunch

#47 Getting dropped from the bunch

In this episode, I answer a question on getting dropped from the bunch and what are some things you can do to improve.

Mar 31, 201908:10
#46 How to train for a 150km race with a 12km uphill start

#46 How to train for a 150km race with a 12km uphill start

In this episode, I answer a question on how to train for a 150km race with a 12km uphill start

Mar 07, 201915:44
#45 Gear Correction

#45 Gear Correction

In this episode, I answer a question on a bike that is always connected to the turbo trainer having gearing problems. 

Mar 03, 201903:24
#45 High-end power

#45 High-end power

In this episode, I answer a question on focusing on getting high-end power on the bike

Feb 25, 201910:41
#44 Rebuild your bike or buy a new one

#44 Rebuild your bike or buy a new one

In this episode, I answer a question on if you should best rebuild your bike instead of getting a new one. 

Feb 09, 201907:06
#43 Cleaning your bike

#43 Cleaning your bike

In this episode, I answer a question on how to clean your bike when you have nowhere to clean it.

Feb 08, 201902:28
#42 Group Rides

#42 Group Rides

In this episode, I answer a question on when do you think you are good enough to ride with a set group.

Feb 07, 201904:48
#41 what would an extra ride a week do to your performance

#41 what would an extra ride a week do to your performance

In this episode, I answer a question on what would an extra ride per week do to your cycling performance 

Jan 29, 201907:26
Your Questions

Your Questions

 

We are back and need your training, racing and nutrition questions. Email tim@cyclesmooth.com

Jan 28, 201904:28
#39 new year, new goals

#39 new year, new goals

In this episode, I talk about goals and getting the most out of the year

Jan 10, 201913:42
Episode 38

Episode 38

Latest episode of Cycling Coach
Dec 27, 201808:48
#37 Sore legs during long rides

#37 Sore legs during long rides

In this episode, I answer a question on sore legs during long rides and how to overcome this.

Dec 26, 201809:07
#36 New bike or rebuild your old bike

#36 New bike or rebuild your old bike

In this episode, I talk about what if you rebuild your own bike vs getting a new one.

Dec 25, 201809:09
#35 Can you fix a cracked frame and how

#35 Can you fix a cracked frame and how

In this episode, I answer a question on how to fix a cracked frame

Dec 24, 201804:60
#34 Gym Sessions to improve your cycling

#34 Gym Sessions to improve your cycling

In this episode, I answer a question on what are some god Gym Sessions to improve your cycling

Dec 23, 201804:43
#33 New to cycling

#33 New to cycling

In this episode, I answer a new question who is about to start cycling from next week.
Dec 10, 201804:56
#32 Doing two big races within two weeks

#32 Doing two big races within two weeks

In this episode, I answer a question on doing two big races within two weeks of each other.
Dec 09, 201807:07
#31 Heart Rate Training

#31 Heart Rate Training

In this episode, I answer a question on heart rate training.
Dec 05, 201804:57
#30 getting faster in your mid 40s

#30 getting faster in your mid 40s

In this episode, I answer a question on how to become faster on the bike when you are in your mid 40's
Dec 04, 201812:05
#29 What is the best cadence

#29 What is the best cadence

In this episode, I answer a question on cycling cadence and what is best for you.
Nov 27, 201814:26
#28 Cycling and training through winter

#28 Cycling and training through winter

In this episode, I answer a question on how to cycle through winter.
Nov 23, 201807:24
#27 Lacking Motivation

#27 Lacking Motivation

In this episode, I answer a question on when you are lacking motivation and the steps to take to get you back on track.
Nov 18, 201810:46
#26 Bike Chain issues

#26 Bike Chain issues

In this episode, I answer a question on bike chain issues and things to think about.
Nov 16, 201804:05
#25 Track Cycling

#25 Track Cycling

In this episode, I answer a question for an athlete who wants to make a move into track cycling.
Nov 15, 201812:21
#24 One Hour cycling sessions

#24 One Hour cycling sessions

In this episode, I give advice to an athlete on how to maximize their one hour cycling sessions to gain high value from the session.
Oct 30, 201808:37
#23 wrist pains

#23 wrist pains

In this episode, I answer a question on cycling with wrist pains.
Oct 28, 201805:03
#22 Strength Training for cyclist

#22 Strength Training for cyclist

In this episode, I talk about strength training for cyclists.
Oct 02, 201805:46
#21 muscle soreness

#21 muscle soreness

In this episode, I answer a question on muscle soreness being a good indication of performance gains.
Oct 01, 201805:47
#20 how to structure commuting to & from work

#20 how to structure commuting to & from work

In this episode, I answer a question on how to structure commuting to and from work to help cycle performance.
Sep 30, 201805:47
#20 can a bike fit make your hands go numb?
Sep 06, 201805:02
#19 should you use a gym bike
Sep 05, 201804:54
#18 Bike Service
Sep 04, 201807:12
#17 Becoming better on the bike
Sep 03, 201812:09
#16 traveling with your bike
Sep 02, 201806:34
#15 training for 100 miles within two months

#15 training for 100 miles within two months

In this episode, I answer a question on how to train for a 100 mile ride within two months.
Aug 27, 201805:54
#14 getting dropped at the end of a race

#14 getting dropped at the end of a race

In this episode, I answer a question for an athlete who always gets dropped at the end of a race and how to improve this part of their race.
Aug 23, 201804:42
Training for a double century

Training for a double century

In this episode, I give some ideas on how to train for a double century.
Aug 14, 201805:12
Adding Time Trial training into your program

Adding Time Trial training into your program

In this episode, I answer a question on how best to structure your time trial training within your weekly program
Aug 04, 201803:22
#11 become faster rider on trails

#11 become faster rider on trails

In this episode I answer a question on how to become faster on trails
Jul 31, 201805:01
#10 Training week for racing weekends

#10 Training week for racing weekends

in this episode, I answer a question on how to structure your training week when you race on weekends.
Jul 26, 201804:06