Ivy’s cyclocross season is starting, so we get her pro tips on CX racing and training, as well as Dr. Podlogar’s insight into why fueling seems much harder in hot conditions and much more in Episode 382 of the Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast
We’re back live this week! Tune in today at 9:30am Pacific!
Topics Covered in This Episode
What happens when you get sick right before your goal event
Ivy’s race schedule
What head units are most commonly used in cyclocross?
Ivy’s go-to bike skill drills
How to transform steady-state fitness into punchy fitness
How is TSS calculated mid-workout
Why fueling with carbs in the heat is so hard
The most commonly overlooked steps of stage race nutrition
Seems like it did to me and not seeing any evidence of it on youtube. Was thinking they really didn’t like my time zone joke so banned me but don’t think they would have gotten that upset
Haha, I thought I was going to get to tune in Live for a moment when I saw the message about being an hour late.
Looking forward to the discussion on sickness pre event facing that issue again this year. Hope @IvyAudrain you are getting back to where you want to be .
The live edit cut dropped the stream for a bit. It was a good cut, but it did mean YouTube briefly freaked out.
Finding varying foods to avoid palate fatigue is so helpful when trying to find the carb limit. It’s expensive to use race day stuff all the time but it can really help to experiment a few times and see what your body can handle.