What other online training plans / coaches have you had good experience with? What other cycling podcast would you recommend? Both of these questions are somewhat based on my belief that it is good to get diversity of opinions rather than be completely captured by one eco-system. I also recently …

Someone asked this question about the FasCat plans in the Join thread recently, just wanted to link it here: JOIN cycling app - #958 by Abe_Froman

[image] CaptainThunderpants: TL;DR - Is real person coaching worth it over the FastCat app? Other coaches out there worth looking in to for around $200/mo or less? I’ve only had a FasCat coach (Newkirk). No experience with Optimize app. My coach and I clicked and had a great working relations…

Basecamp is the best money I’ve spent for training. I’ve had multiple coaches and Basecamp wins by a huge margin. Tim and his team do an incredible job.

and please please please make sure you interview the coach before you sign up. There are some very inexperienced coaches being offered by some companies, and some pretty good ones for the same cost. Do your homework and interview a couple first.

[image] BillyWaldman: Basecamp is the best money I’ve spent for training. I’ve had multiple coaches and Basecamp wins by a huge margin. Tim and his team do an incredible job. I’ve only had one coach, got lucky I guess as he unlocked the secret to my training and gainz, gainz, gainz at the min…

This looks really interesting. I see now they have a winter plan. Does this get updated as we move towards spring? I only see a winter plan available

[image] WindWarrior: That said, I’m going thru BaseCamp now. So far it has been a VERY VERY high quality program, and I would strongly recommend it if you are at all interested in better coaching yourself - with or without low-cost programming tools like TR/Join/FasCat/etc. Have now completed…

I’ve been meaning to do this the last two years but haven’t been able to carve out the time to do it properly due to family, work, etc. but I’m determined to make it next year. Everything I’ve heard from people who did it has been unequivocally awesome.

Just want to chime in that I also know 2 people who did the BaseCamp this year and speak very highly of it. I had never even heard of it before!

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plaursen December 20, 2023, 1:04am 201

Think it would be fair to add Athletica.ai to this thread now alongside our two podcasts and Athletica’s parent company, https://hiitscience.com/ as a coaching resource. TR forum review here fyi.

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