

Ten Minute Tips #48: Avoiding Over-Optimization
Jan 19, 2025
Tune in for a lively discussion on effective goal setting and realistic expectations in cycling. The speakers emphasize the importance of balancing training with personal life and planning for recovery to avoid burnout. They tackle listener questions about climbing techniques, motivation dips, and fueling for early rides. Delve into the potential pitfalls of over-optimization in training and discover how to create a balanced approach that respects individual limits and promotes well-being, all while enhancing cycling performance.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Goal Setting for Athletic Success
01:36 • 16min
Balancing Training and Life: The Art of Rest and Realism
17:29 • 32min
Navigating Over-Optimization in Training
49:25 • 14min
Navigating Weight Management and Training Strategies for Athletes
01:03:43 • 4min
Maximizing Benefits of Short Cycling Rides
01:08:07 • 13min
Optimizing Cycling Performance: Beyond the Bike
01:20:38 • 36min
The Art of Balanced Training: Avoiding Over-Optimization
01:56:16 • 5min