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101

The Recovery Iceberg

102

ASK METS - Short race turnarounds and mixing training zones across the week.

103

Planning & Preparing to Race (Ironman Cairns)

104

How did Luke hit 2000W after NOT training for 5 months?

105

ASK METS (Benefits of Altitude & Best predictor of performance, VO2max vs Threshold?)

106

Strength & Conditioning IS NOT all about heavy weights (Guest: Mitch Rowe, Virtus Human Performance)

107

Who Taught You to Run? (Guest: Paul Mackinnon, The Balanced Runner)

108

Strength & Mobility for Swimming (Guest: Adam Hutton, Head S&C MSAC Swimming)

109

Fatigue in the Heat

110

Fasted Training & Ketosis Explained

111

How to know what type of training you should be doing.

112

ASK METS: Your Questions Answered! Tapering and Warm Up

113

Athletes caught doping! NEW look Physiology Secrets AND MORE!

114

The Principle of Maintenance

115

Did Luke Hit 2,000 watts??

116

Melbourne Marathon Prep

117

Translating Strength into Sport-Specific Performance

118

Chronic adaptations of muscle fibres

119

How much faster will I run if I drop weight?

120

Efficiency Factor and Decoupling

121

Relative Strength

122

7% improvement in power in just 4 days?!

123

Should you ‘make up‘ for skipped sessions?

124

2000 watts in 2000 hours part 1

125

Determining YOUR maximum heart rate

126

Humidity‘s role in fatigue (and why your HR gets so high)

127

How Many Training Zones Should I Use?

128

Uphill vs Flat Cycling

129

Training Camps

130

Legal and illegal methods to improve VO2 max

131

Acclimatisation vs Acclimation

132

Why Callum Hawkins Collapsed...

133

Chronic adaptations of endurance training

134

Velocity at Lactate Threshold

135

Sodium-potassium pump

136

Strength Endurance Training

137

Swimming: Reduce Drag & Increase Propulsion

138

Factors effecting who wins and who loses

139

Will ice baths help endurance athletes recover?

140

Track sprint cyclists vs road sprint cyclists

141

Recovering between 2 races on the same day

142

Minimum effective dose (choosing the right training stimulus)

143

Fatigue is Multifactorial

144

How hard is too hard?

145

Measuring Intensity (heart rate vs power/pace vs RPE

146

Maximal Power Ouptut (Part 2)

147

Maximal Power Output: The key to endurnace athlete strength training.

148

The BIG 3 Strength Training Tips

149

Sprint Interval Training

150

Should you vary HITT sessions?

151

2018 Plans for METS...

152

Massage and Hyperbaric Chambers

153

Cold water immersion and contrast bathing

154

How quickly do you lose fitness?

155

Setting SMART Goals

156

The Importance of Movement Efficiency

157

Caffeine and Performance

158

Maximising your sprinting speed

159

LCHF diets for performance and FASTER

160

Bicarbonate loading to combat lactic acid

161

Creatine Loading and Cutting Weight

162

Race day nutrition

163

Brick Sessions

164

Dealing with overuse injuries

165

Training through illness

166

Why HIIT is applicable to ultra athletes

167

Building a Training Program (SPORTIF principle)

168

The 3 Core Training Methods

169

Heat Acclimatisation Protocol

170

Active Recovery and reducing DOMS

171

Sweet Spot Training

172

Managing Heat Load

173

Myth: The Altitude Training Mask

174

High Intensity Interval Training for Cardiovascular adaptations

175

How long should your longest session be?