122. You Don’t Need to Lose Weight for Your Race or Event

If you’re racing to lose weight before your race or event, think again. All too often, athletes seek to lose weight for a race or event without realizing the detrimental effects it can have on their overall performance. If this sounds like you, then this episode is for you. Here are some other weight/fat loss and race-related episodes you may want to check out: 16. F*ck the Scale 72. What if You Don’t Want to Race? 66. How to go From Rider to Racer 78. Part 1: How to Fuel Before Bike Rides 79. Part 2: How to Fuel During Bike Rides Rider to Racer Starts on June 15, 2023! If you want to learn more about the Rider 2 Racer program through VIDA MTB Series and VNTR Birds, then learn more and register HERE. Do You Want a Coach to Help Make Training or Nutrition Easier and Simpler for You? If you’re ready to finally make some lasting and sustainable changes in your nutrition and/or fitness, then apply to work with me by clicking here. I work with people just like you, and can help you get to a solution faster (and with less frustration) than if you work on it by yourself. #ShredStrong Starts a New Cycle Every Month! #ShredStrong is my signature year-round strength and conditioning program specifically for mountain bikers. It includes 3 strength workouts and an intervals session per week that easily fit into biking season, plus a mobility plan to help you relax and stabilize those biking muscles of yours. You also get coaching feedback and guidance from me on your movement that you record and send me via video. All of this is only $49 a month, or $39 a month if you pay for six month in-full (totaling $234). You can join us every month – each cycle starts around the beginning of every month, depending on the cycle! Learn more of the details of the program and sign-up HERE!  You can also join my email list here to get the latest news on future cycles of the program that start every 3 months (I only email an average of 1-2 times a month).