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Do you struggle with motivation to get on the turbo trainer?
26 Sep

Do you struggle with motivation to get on the turbo trainer?

26th September 2022 Read More

Do you struggle with motivation to get on the turbo trainer?

By Nicky Roger

Within my academy, one of the biggest challenges that members face is motivation to get on the turbo trainer. With this in mind, I have enlisted the help of Nicky from The Mind Coach who has joined the Facebook group to support members. She has written her top tips here to help you not only …

How to be consistent with your cycle training
15 Apr

How to be consistent with your cycle training

15th April 2020 Read More

How to be consistent with your cycle training

By James Walsgrove

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 …

What to do if you miss a session on your cycle training plan?
5 Nov

What to do if you miss a session on your cycle training plan?

5th November 2019 Read More

What to do if you miss a session on your cycle training plan?

By James Walsgrove

Don’t panic if you miss a training session on your cycle training plan. This guide will show you how to get back on track so you complete the plan and become a faster cyclist. Having a training plan is essential to improving as a cyclist however this can put extra pressure and stress on you …

Train Smart Cyclist
17 Sep

Train Smart Cyclist

17th September 2019 Read More

Train Smart Cyclist

By James Walsgrove

If you want to be a faster cyclist then you need to train smart. Although the training plan is important it will only get you so far if you neglect all other aspects off the bike. While working on this years training plan I have really been focusing on everything that makes you faster on …

5 simple turbo sessions
23 Aug

5 simple turbo sessions

23rd August 2015 Read More

5 simple turbo sessions

By James Walsgrove

1 – Sweet Spot Training This is the zone just below threshold, if you’re new to cycling then try blocks of 10 minutes.  Sweet spot is a great way of building your fitness. 20 mins warm up @ Zone2, 10 – 20mins @ sweetspot, 20 mins Zone2, 10 – 20 mins sweet spot then 20 …