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Feb 28, 2025 • 7min

Top Sprint Advice From a World Champion

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Feb 24, 2025 • 36min

Pathetic Power Numbers? Try This

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the importance of strength training for cyclists, sharing their personal experiences and insights. They explore the misconceptions surrounding strength training, the challenges faced by cyclists in incorporating it into their routines, and the benefits it can bring to performance. The discussion highlights the need for a balanced approach to strength training, emphasizing that it should not be overly taxing but rather energizing and supportive of cycling performance. Chapters:00:00 Welcome! 01:17 Keegan's Story: From Zero Strength to Lifting03:00 Top 3 Exercises for Cyclists (and How to Do Them)05:40 Upper Body Strength: Is it Necessary for Cyclists?09:44 Pro Cyclists & Strength Training: The Untold Story11:20 Avoiding the Biggest Strength Training Mistakes13:52 Strength Training for Energy: Lift Before You Ride19:25 The Science Behind Strength Training for Cyclists23:40 The Ideal Strength Training Schedule for Cyclists32:14 Why Every Cyclist Needs to Strength Train (and How to Start)👋🏽 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 🚀TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store💥Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% off😈 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
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Feb 17, 2025 • 49min

Simple Training ACTUALLY works—Jack Haig Interview

In this conversation, professional cyclist Jack Haig shares insights into his training regimen, focusing on altitude training, nutrition, and the evolution of training techniques over his career. He discusses the importance of recovery, strength training, and the philosophy behind endurance rides, emphasizing the need for balance and enjoyment in training. Thanks, Jack! Find him on IG here: https://www.instagram.com/jack_haig/ Chapters: 0:00 Welcome and Intro with Jack Haig - Training Camp, Podcast 1:00 Altitude Training in Tenerife - Why Tenerife? 7:14 Season Goals - Refinement, Not Just Improvement 9:19 Nutrition & Training Evolution - Carb Intake, Executing Workouts 12:39 Strength Training - Benefits, Frequency, Specific Exercises 19:54 Overtraining - Recognizing Signs, Importance of Recovery 27:03 Endurance Rides - Power, Duration, Enjoyment! 31:14 Key Workouts - Zone 3 Spikes, VO2 Max Intervals 36:50 Aero vs. Climbing Bike - Why Aero Wins Most Days 41:29 Life Lessons, Bad Weather Strategies, Content Picks 45:13 Upcoming Race Calendar, Final Words 👋🏽 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 🚀TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store 💥Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% off 😈 Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURN Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n Follow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGW Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code Brendan Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/ Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQ Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC
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Feb 10, 2025 • 51min

Road to LA 2028 Olympics, Team USA Hopeful, Peter Moore

In this conversation, Brendan Housler interviews Peter Moore, a 23-year-old track and road cyclist currently living in the Netherlands. They discuss Peter's journey from skiing to cycling, his experiences racing in Europe as an American without national team support, and his aspirations for the LA Olympics. The conversation also delves into the importance of finding the right coach, the differences in training styles across cultures, and the balance between road and track racing. Thanks, Peter! Find him on IG here: https://www.instagram.com/peter__moore01/ Peter’s website: https://petermooreontheroad.com/ The Bars we talked about: https://www.stoplerspeedworks.eu/collections/all/products/the-hawk-classic-mk2 Chapters: 00:00 Welcome! 01:00 From Skier to Cyclist 07:00 Coaching and Training Philosophies 11:22 An American Abroad 15:24 Road to the LA Olympics 19:31 Training Insights and Techniques 29:32 The Track Racing Scene 38:19 Energy Management and Motivation 49:51 Final Thoughts and Coaching Services 👋🏽 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 🚀TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store 💥Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% off 😈 Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURN Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n Follow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGW Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code Brendan Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/ Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQ Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC
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Feb 5, 2025 • 4min

One MTB Session You NEED TO DO

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Feb 3, 2025 • 57min

7w/kg: Just Hang On! Will Barta, Movistar Pro Cycling

In this conversation, pro cyclist Will Barta discusses his experiences and insights into training, racing, and personal development as an athlete. He shares his current training regimen, the importance of strength training and plyometrics, and how he manages a long racing season. Barta also reflects on his goals for the upcoming season, the significance of explosive training, and offers valuable tips for time trialing. He emphasizes the importance of finding balance in training and the role of personal insights in performance improvement. Thanks Will! Find him on IG and X here: https://www.instagram.com/will_barta/ https://x.com/willbarta Chapters: 00:00 Welcome! 00:52 Introduction and Background 02:18 Training Regimen and Seasonal Preparation 05:29 Strength Training and Plyometrics 08:16 Managing a Long Racing Season 11:14 Goals for 2025 and Consistency in Performance 14:20 Explosive Training and VO2 Max Workouts 17:21 Time Trial Tips and Positioning 20:19 Endurance Training and Heart Rate Management 23:22 Bro Science and Personal Insights 29:19 Exploring Training Techniques and Values 38:41 Nutrition Strategies for Endurance Racing 44:15 Anticipating the Upcoming Racing Season 45:48 Reflecting on Past Races and Lessons Learned 50:47 Celebrating First Pro Win and Its Impact 53:28 Maximizing Performance: Engine vs. Aerodynamics 👋🏽 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 🚀TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store 💥Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% off 😈 Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURN Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n Follow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGW Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code Brendan Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/ Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQ Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC
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Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 1min

Moving UP: The Path in Pro Racing, Liam Flanagan

In this conversation, Liam Flanagan shares his journey as a cyclist, discussing his experiences with Team Skyline, the challenges of traveling as a professional athlete, and his training philosophy. He emphasizes the importance of adapting to the chaos of racing, maintaining a strong immune system, and understanding performance metrics like perceived exertion and power. Liam also reflects on the joy of cycling and the significance of enjoying the process of training and racing. Thanks, Liam! Find him on IG and strava below: https://www.instagram.com/liamflanagan27/ https://cdn-1.strava.com/pros/1130255 Chapters: Chapters: 00:00 Welcome 01:21 Introduction and Background of Liam Flanagan 12:31 Traveling as a Cyclist: Challenges and Tips 16:18 Training Philosophy: Balancing Base and Race Season 26:25 Understanding Performance Metrics: RPE and Power 27:37 Training Philosophy and Techniques 31:33 Embracing Chaos in Racing 35:50 Learning from Experience and Mistakes 39:01 Strategies for Efficient Racing 43:03 Understanding the Course and Its Importance 45:09 Team Dynamics and Responsibilities50:50 The Journey of Securing Sponsorships 57:26 Looking Ahead: Future Races and Goals If you need a new trainer for the winter months, check out the Cycplus T3, with a $200 discount with the code BRENDANT3 https://www.cycplus.com/products/smart-bike-trainer-t3 👋🏽 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 🚀TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store 💥Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% off 😈 Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURN Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n Follow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGW Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code Brendan Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/ Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQ Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC
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Jan 20, 2025 • 22min

Weight Loss by Cycling: Routine Over Goals

In this podcast, we have an interview with Gil, a cyclist who lost 55 pounds and improved his cycling performance. Gil discusses the importance of establishing a routine before setting goals, taking speed off his Wahoo data fields to avoid discouragement, and how losing weight affected his form and stability on the bike. He also talks about the importance of strength training and neuromuscular work in his journey to becoming a better cyclist. Thanks, Gil! Follow him on IG here: https://www.instagram.com/gillavi/ Check out Rubber N Road here: https://www.instagram.com/rubbernroad/ www.rubbernroad.com Chapters: 00:00 Welcome 01:00 Gil's Weight Loss Journey 02:30 The Importance of Routine 04:11 Diet Changes and Gluten-Free 06:30 Training and Mindset 08:40 Goal Setting and Motivation 10:42 Taking Speed Off Wahoo1 13:03 Strength Training and Injury Prevention 15:40 Impact of Weight Loss on Cycling Form 18:30 Neuromuscular Work and Cyclocross 19:35 Final Thoughts on Weight Loss 👋🏽 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 🚀TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store 💥Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% off 😈 Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURN Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n Follow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGW Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code Brendan Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/ Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQ Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC
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Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 4min

Improving Year After Year with Fred Wright, Bahrain Victorious

In this conversation, professional cyclist Fred Wright discusses his experiences living abroad, his racing preferences between classics and stage races, and the importance of training strategies. He shares insights on balancing peaks in performance, the significance of gym work, and how his background in track cycling influences his road performance. Fred emphasizes the need to find a niche in racing and the challenges of preparing for the season ahead. Thanks, Fred! Check him on IG here: https://www.instagram.com/fred.w/ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome! 01:00 Settling in Andorra 05:39 Who is Fred Wright? 07:12 Favorite Classic & Grand Tours 10:17 Dream 2025 Schedule 13:05 The Puzzle of Periodization 18:58 November & December Training 24:26 Balancing Strengths & Specializations 29:49 Track Background & Influence 34:36 Pre-Race Training & Intensity 43:02 Training Mistakes & Lessons Learned 5:27 Broscience & Form Check Sprints 49:51 The Importance of Rest 51:29 Banger Workouts 55:48 Nutrition & Supplements 59:29 Where to Follow Fred 01:01:55 Strava, Power Data & Wrapping Up 👋🏽 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 🚀TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store 💥Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% off 😈 Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURN Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n Follow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGW Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code Brendan Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/ Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQ Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC
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Jan 6, 2025 • 32min

Top Base Training Tips From a Pro Cyclist

In this conversation, professional cyclist Keegan Swerble shares his insights on base training for cyclists, emphasizing the importance of consistency, avoiding extremes, and effectively incorporating intensity into training. He discusses the significance of zone two training, how to execute it properly, and the benefits of reminder sessions to keep athletes engaged and prepared for racing. The conversation concludes with key takeaways for cyclists looking to optimize their training during the base season. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Base Training 03:10 The Importance of Consistency 06:07 Avoiding Extremes in Training 08:57 Incorporating Intensity in Base Training 11:55 Understanding Zone Two Training 14:49 Executing Effective Zone Two Rides 18:00 Maintaining Engagement During Base Season 20:58 Reminder Sessions and Their Benefits 24:02 Finding Your Sweet Spot in Training 26:47 Avoiding the Tempo Zone 29:56 Key Takeaways and Conclusion 👋🏽 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 🚀TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store 💥Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://www.deltagketones.com/EVOQ20 CODE Brendan for 15% off 😈 Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURN Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n Follow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGW Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code Brendan Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/ Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQ Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC

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