The Matchbox - A Cycling Podcast

Episode 112 - How to Turn Those Commuter Junk Miles Into Quality Rides and Heat Training


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Hello everyone. Welcome to the latest episode of The Matchbox Podcast powered by Ignition Coach Co. I’m your host, Adam Saban, and on this week’s episode we’re talking about how to turn those commuter junk miles into high quality riding and difference aspects of heat training.

 

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Keywords

cycling, training, endurance, heat acclimation, ultra events, commuting, FTP, marathon, performance, recovery

 

Summary

In this conversation, Adam and Kaitlyn discuss various training strategies for cyclists and runners, focusing on how to maximize commuting miles for training, prepare for ultra events, and acclimate to heat conditions. They provide personalized advice to listeners, emphasizing the importance of recovery, intensity management, and nutrition during training. The discussion highlights the balance between structured workouts and enjoying the process of training, as well as practical tips for adapting to different environmental conditions.

 

Takeaways

  • Enjoy your commute and make it easier, not harder.
  • Balance intensity and recovery in your training schedule.
  • Commuting miles can be valuable training time.
  • Heat acclimation is crucial for endurance events.
  • Mix in threshold training for better performance.
  • Use heat training strategically during recovery weeks.
  • Consider nutrition strategies for hot conditions.
  • Practice race day nutrition during training.
  • Adjust intensity based on environmental conditions.
  • Running can be enjoyable without strict metrics.
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    Titles

    • Enjoying the Process of Training
  • Effective Heat Training Techniques
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    Sound Bites

    • "How can Scott make the most out of his commutes?"
  • "Just enjoy that commute."
  • "Make sure you're recovering enough."
  •  

    Chapters

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    Maximizing Commuting Miles for Training

    13:10

    Preparing for Ultra Events: Training Insights

    25:02

    Heat Acclimation Strategies for Endurance Events

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