With regard to physiology principles, what has and has not changed since the 1980s? We compare the science, equipment, and analysis software, then and now. Which decade wins? Stay tuned.
Janis Musins helps us answer questions on time trial pacing, TT position, INSCYD testing, and the coach-athlete relationship.
Find new episodes of Cycling in Alignment with Colby and all his illustrious guests on a new channel.
We discuss the physical and mental aspects of safely and effectively returning to the bike after an injury.
It’s not always just about graphs and numbers.
Dr. Stephen Seiler presents on the history and future of endurance sports testing and monitoring.
Former Fast Talk guests including Ted King, Lindsay Golich, and Kristin Armstrong discuss their favorite workouts and their benefits.
We are framing the discussion on endurance training recovery around Paul Chek’s Six Foundational principles: sleeping, breathing, eating, thinking, drinking, and moving.
Exercise physiologist Dr. Stephen Seiler walks through five steps for turning polarized training into a more personalized approach.
We compare and contrast various test methods based on three key aspects: 1) the protocol, 2) the data the test provides, and 3) the analysis you can perform with that data.
Colby Pearce tells the stories of a few of his biggest failures and the lessons he learned from each.
Dr. Stephen Seiler dives into Mathieu van der Poel’s power data from the 2021 Tour of Flanders to decipher what it takes to excel in a Spring Classic.
We discuss the underlying principles of an athlete’s psychological welfare, and why our thoughts and feelings are simply emergent properties of brain and nervous system physiology.
Cadence, Flow-states, Belly-Breathing, and Off the Bike Movement
We address questions on how to train grit for race situations, if you can safely override the central governor, and training for a five-day stage race.
We delve into the strengths and potential pitfalls of using comparative data as we discuss the how technology can be used to help fitters make decisions during their fit process.
We explore how athletes can evolve and find more fulfillment from their sport with pro cyclist Lachlan Morton
Differing opinions on fit.