The set up of your road bike is the most important part of cycling. This will not only ensure you are in a safe riding position to prevent injury but also the most efficient riding position. This will result in a faster average speed on the bike. When you first purchase your road bike the …
I’d just spent a frustrating year failing to achieve my goals and wanted to avoid a repeat. I looked at what I’d done and where things had gone wrong this year compared to what went right the year before where I made big strides. I’d set my goal this time, Fred Whitton. I knew how I …
Being consistent with your cycle training is the biggest factor in improving on the bike. Results happen over time so you need to stay consistent with anything you do if you want to improve. This means being patient but you will get your reward. “Long-term consistency trumps short-term intensity” In this blog, I will cover …
Do you want to do the same group workout with your mates using Zwift meetups? It is easier than you think to do all do the same session! You can now all train together in a virtual world. With the ever-increasing popularity of indoor training, Zwift is certainly leading the way. This platform allows people …
To become a successful cyclist it is important to have a good level of base fitness. This is basically your body ability to process oxygen and produce energy. What is aerobic decoupling? Aerobic decoupling is simply a numerical measurement of aerobic efficiency and fitness. The longer you can ride without experiencing a significant decoupling the …
During this period of uncertainty, it can be difficult to know what to do with your cycle training plan through the coronavirus pandemic. I will give you some basic guidelines that you can put into place with your training. This will keep you fit, healthy and come out the other side stronger than ever. If …
As the coronavirus (Covid-19) spreads across the world many cycle events have already been cancelled. Many more predicted to not take place in 2020. So what do you do if your event has been cancelled? Well, I share some tips and advice to keep you on track with your training. Like many of you out …
The Athlete of the month award has been designed to highlight the hard work and determination of athletes that I coach. With a £20 wiggle voucher on offer each month then it can be a little incentive to help keep athletes motivated This months winner is…… This months award goes to Richard who is part …
