Nutrition for Endurance Athletes: Fueling Your Best Performance

Discover the key to achieving peak performance in training and racing. Learn about the significance of low-glycemic carbohydrates, the role of protein in recovery fuel, and how to optimize your eating patterns for success.

Nutrition for Endurance Athletes: Fueling Your Best Performance Fueling your body for optimal performance in training and racing is a crucial aspect of any endurance athlete’s journey. Whether you’re a cyclist or runner, understanding how to fuel yourself effectively can make all the difference in reaching your goals. In this blog post, I will explore…

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HIIT for Cyclists Over 50: Boosting Aerobic & Anaerobic Capacity

HIIT is Powerful Tool for Improving Aerobic Capacity and Anaerobic Power in Older Everyday Athletes

HIIT for Cyclists Over 50: Boosting Aerobic & Anaerobic Capacity High-intensity interval training is an effective way for cyclists and runners over 50 to improve their physical performance.  By pushing the body to greater levels of exertion, HIIT workouts can boost endurance, strength and speed in even the oldest athletes.  With its many health benefits,…

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Yoga for Athletes: Unlocking Effective and Complete Recovery

Yoga Can Be One Of Your Most Effective And Complete Recovery Tools

Yoga for Athletes: Unlocking Effective and Complete Recovery Yoga for recovery might be the secret to faster recovery and improved performance.  Yoga, once thought of as a practice reserved for 20-something former gymnasts and really flexible people, is now being recognized by cyclists and runners as a powerful tool for boosting athletic recovery.  From relieving…

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Yoga for Endurance Athletes: Enhancing Durability and Strength

Three Valuable Ways Yoga Helps You Dramatically Increase Durability and Strength

Yoga for Endurance Athletes: Enhancing Durability and Strength Yoga is one of the best things cyclists and runners can do to get stronger and more durable. Maybe yoga has a bad reputation among older cyclists and runners.  Maybe people perceive it as too new-agey, or they feel like they aren’t flexible enough to even try…

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Short on Time? Optimize Training to Improve Endurance Performance

The volume and intensity of your training generally dictate how much performance you’ll see. But yes, if you have just a short amount of time to train, you can still make improvements.

Short on Training Time? Optimize Training to Improve Endurance Performance Given limited available time, how can we structure training to improve performance?  Or put another way, what is the minimal amount of time to train and still improve performance while running or riding? The answer is, as usual, it depends – mostly on your goals…

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