Training Babble: Off-Road Insights for Mountain Bike and Gravel Cycling
Unlock your endurance potential. The Training Babble Podcast takes a deep dive into the strategy and science behind training for off-road cycling and gravel racing. Host Dave Schell brings over 20 years of coaching and racing experience, including as former Director of Education at TrainingPeaks.
Each episode features interviews with experts and insiders to inform your training on topics like physiology, nutrition, mental toughness, equipment selection, and race tactics. Expect an informative yet lighthearted conversation filled with practical tips to up your performance. Special guests from across the cycling world join to share their hard-earned wisdom.
Whether you're an amateur looking to reach new heights or a coach wanting to refine your craft, The Training Babble Podcast offers a master-class in endurance training. Challenging conventional methods, busting myths, and digging into the latest research, this show equips you with the knowledge to train smarter and unlock your full athletic potential.
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Training Babble: Off-Road Insights for Mountain Bike and Gravel Cycling
Wu Wei with Colby Pearce
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Colby Pearce has been around cycling for over 30 years, and someone I respect immensely. Over that time Colby has formed more than a few opinions, many that fly in the face of conventional wisdom. I sat down with Colby to get his thoughts on training with power, smart trainers, the most important data point and finding your woo.
- The Rider by Tim Krabbé
- Wu wei
- Kaizen
- ColbyPearce.com
- Music: Renegade Jubilee by The Whole Other
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