In this conversation, Grant Holicky discusses the challenges and dynamics of life changes, particularly in relation to his family and home situation. He transitions into the specifics of cyclocross training, emphasizing the unique demands of the discipline, including the need for varied energy systems and strength training. The importance of off-bike training, including running and strength work, is highlighted as essential for cyclists. The discussion also covers endurance training guidelines, the significance of individualization in training plans, and the need for athletes to adapt their training to their personal circumstances and goals.Thanks, Grant! Find him on IG here: https://www.instagram.com/gholicky/Chapters:00:00 The Mindset of "Good Legs": An Introduction to Grant Holicky01:22 Cyclocross Training: Intensity, Torque, and Terrain04:26 Strength and Skill: Building a Well-Rounded Cyclist08:48 Developing Young Riders: The Benefits of Cyclocross10:50 Strength Training: Mobility, Stability, and Longevity16:16 Endurance Training: Beyond the Data, Listening to Your Body23:52 Individualized Training: Breaking Free from World Tour Models33:23 The Athlete-Coach Partnership: Communication and Adaptation40:28 Mental Strength: Cultivating Resilience and Optimal Performance57:09 Recovery, Bro Science, and the Future of Cycling TrainingJoin this channel to get access to videos a month early! And it directly supports the channel so we can bring you more content!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS9FDuHl_qp8ajqQuWwNtew/joinđđ˝ If you're new to the channel, welcome! Check out some other training resources below, like our new TrainingPlans Store!Training Plans Starting at $19! https://www.evoq.bike/training-plans đTrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-StoređĽKetones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% offđ Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURNFull Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blogSubscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4nFollow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGWBest Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code BrendanCordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQDonate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC
