Molly and Peter discuss several questions today – thanks for your questions and comments!
Discussed today:
– saddle issues on the trainer
– Fueling recovery in the hours-days after big workouts and races
– FOMO – missing out on big training + social media
– Getting lightheaded/bonking on MTB but not road?!??!
– How to train when weather or context (hills etc) not perfect
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TOPICS AND LINKS FROM TODAYS SHOW:
Saddle area numbness on the trainer
Eating for recovery – post race/day after
- go back to being a normal person
- Episode on Endurance Diet with Matt Fitzgerald
- Get Fuel Your RIde
- Get Endurance Diet by Matt Fitzgerald
- Get Shalane Flanagan Run Fast. Cook Fast. Eat Slow – Cookbook (really good/easy recipes for all day and post-training)
80% is a passing grade
- What to do when the weather or context (hill length) not ideal what to do????
- Peter’s post on smartathlete.ca about 80% is a passing grade / ‘perfect workout’
Training when sick
- neck check – fatigue/function off bike as a guide (motivation, energy, sleep) ->
- worse then yesterday?
- HRV / HR ???
FOMO
– fear of missing out while you do your training or while you recover
– Not taking rest days and jumping into every group ride/weekly race derails many well-intentioned racers.
- strava and instagram –
– Molly’s coach David Roche wrote a F.O.M.O. article that
= also check out David on our podcast talking about being a happy runner (this applies to cyclists/athletes/people)
