Best Recovery Strategies for Time-Crunched Cyclists

Key topics in this episode:How to 'greenlight' the idea of slowing downDo Time-Crunched Cyclists need less recovery because of low training volume?Stressors that aren't accounted for in training dataRecovery modalities vs. sitting stillOptimizing rest going into big eventsWhy the risk of doing too much is greater than the risk of doing too littlePost-workout recovery strategies for Time-Crunched CyclistsRecovery benefits of fueling BEFORE training sessionsGuestJim Lehman was one of the original CTS Coaches and been designing training camps for more than 20 years. One of the most respected endurance cycling coaches in the United States, Jim has served as a National Team coach for the US Para-cycling team, including working as a coach at the 2004, 2008, 2016, and 2020 Paralympic Games. Following the 2020 Paralympic Games he received the Order of Ikkos medal six times for his role helping athletes win medals.HostAdam Pulford has been a CTS Coach for more than 13 years and holds a B.S. in Exercise Physiology. He's participated in and coached hundreds of athletes for endurance events all around the world.Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, or on your favorite podcast platformGET FREE TRAINING CONTENTJoin our weekly newsletterCONNECT WITH CTSWebsite: trainright.comInstagram: @cts_trainrightTwitter: @trainrightFacebook: @CTSAthlete