We continue the list from the previous article. What else can we achieve with a power meter? 7.You may compare yourself with other athletes There are many […]
Power measurement not only facilitates precise control of training but also gives you many opportunities to use your advantages in races. Below I present a few […]
Slippery, wet, cold – for most of us riding in the rain is not a dream come true. Sometimes, however, maneuvering between the raindrops is necessary […]
Autor: Arek Kogut (arek@way2champ.com) When to attack? Which physical features are important? What role does the psyche play? How to win a race? Together with Piotr […]
Probably most of you know what FTP is. The notion of Functional Threshold Power has recently won the minds of riders equipped with power measurement devices. […]
Mental attitude is one of the most important elements determining success or failure in sports’ competitions. Setting the right goals, working on self-confidence or the lack […]
To improve one’s physical shape is not a matter of fortune-telling. It is a mix of at least four components: training, mind, diet, and recovery. Sleep […]
Biceps, quadriceps, calves – seemingly it is almost everything that will allow us to perform the cycle of pedaling efficiently. Meanwhile, the muscles of the legs […]
Strength training in endurance sports has been treated negligently for years. Typically, cyclists or triathletes performed circuit training on machines in the range of 15-20 repetitions […]
For several years, endurance athletes have included postural muscles workouts in their preparations. They use Swiss balls, Bosu, TRX and other sophisticated devices for this purpose.
By Mateusz Gawelczyk, sports nutritionist, www.cezis.pl What to eat and drink during exercise? This question seems to be looming large in many amateur athletes’ minds, and […]
Is triathlon, cycling or long-distance running for everyone? Usually, the answer is YES! Of course, a healthy, moderately active person is able to complete an Ironman […]
Coronavirus has affected and affects many aspects of life, including cycling training. Cycling and physical exercises give the head a respite and a kind of safety […]
Amid the strenuous effort of cycling, it’s sometimes impossible to spare a moment for focused intellectual reflection. But no worries—this post will explain everything you need […]
Which model is best for you: polarized, block, classical, or perhaps reverse periodization? In the cycling world, whether at the amateur or professional level, there has […]
Cycling is increasingly driven by science, and the latest discoveries in metabolomics could completely transform how athletes structure their training. This innovative approach involves analyzing metabolic […]
Why do the world’s best cyclists consistently incorporate short, high-intensity intervals into their training plans, even though FTP is primarily built through long, aerobic efforts? The […]