FTP podcast episode

How To Improve Your Cycling FTP (Functional Threshold Power)

Topics Coach Adam Pulford Covers In This Episode on Cycling FTP: How to test your FTP 2 important ways to build your FTP Establishing your training rhythm Episode Outline: Intro: The concept of a “Threshold” has many nuanced forms and definitions in the world of physiology. There’s Lactate Threshold, Onsite of Blood Lactate Accumulation, Ventilatory …

Nikki Buurma DPT podcast episode

Your Running Questions Answered By A Doctor Of Physical Therapy

About this episode: In this week’s episode, Corrine Malcolm interviews Nikki Buurma, DPT on some of the questions that have gone through every runner’s mind. Nikki debunks some myths surrounding runner’s knees, shin splints, and stretching.  Episode Highlights: Why you should have a physical therapist on deck to help with injuries early What does a …

Reggie Miller

Reggie Miller: Athletes Are Not Robots

  By Reggie Miller, NBA Hall of Fame, Olympian, MTB Racer, CTS Contributing Editor I’ve heard the clichés a thousand times, maybe more: “Get your head into the game, be mentally strong”. “Focus on what you’re doing and block everything else out”, and my favorite, “Put your thinking cap on and execute”.  Now, I’m not …

CTS Coach Jane Marshall podcast episode

10 Of The Biggest Training Mistakes Cyclists Make

Topics covered in this episode: Poor sleep Poor hydration Poor nutrition No taper Train too much with Data Train too much with emotion Start too hard Athletes don’t know their equipment Athletes don’t tell their coach the important stuff Too much stress on a particular day vs not enough focus for the year Guest Bio …