MTB training programs for beginners or for endurance this is the place to be, we have training tips, plans and we will be doing a few articles on diets so you can become leaner and faster. If you are wondering how to train for my first MTB XC race, We'll be covering this too, or if you're coming back from an injury or illness. if you're new to racing make sure you check out our tips section to get the most out of your sessions.
As has been my goal with all of these training articles, I want to give more than you would get from just repeating what has been said before. This article is no different and in fact, I hope it helps break down the thought process of labelling yourself as time 'deprived' for training. Having...
Winter is about slow steady miles ready for the next season, but this is boring! With E3Coach winter base you will could get the benefits with less time on and off road!
8This is the second instalment of the E3Coaching series that we are running over winter, last week we spoke about the basics of training. If you've not taken a look at it you can view it here: E3Coach Series The basics of training Why do we test? What’s the point? We all want to train smart...
We have touched on this in earlier articles; it is very much something you should have done by now or be in the process of doing. I get my athletes to send through their seasons plans as it has a major role to play on how we plan your training as a coach. You must put your...
We've teamed up with e3coach and over the next 10 weeks we are going to be bringing you a host of training topics to cover including testing, base training, the use of the turbo trainer and we will also discuss cross training, the importance of recovery and we will end with season planning. Where...
As you now know we've teamed up with E3Coach.com to bring you a 12 week training series over winter, it should end just in time for when you're planning your 2017 season. It's going to cover the following topics. The training basics Week 1 This will look at the basics of training, an 11...
As endurance Editor physiobikefit Scott heads into the last phases of training for the Cape Epic, he has been getting to grips with training with power since racing a 4 stage race in Lanzarote last month. He is on a Rotor INpower Rex 1.1 crank, paired with the feature packed Garmin Edge 1000...
Base Training Following on from off season and goal setting, the natural place to go is base training. As with all of our blog articles, we are offering a guide as a popular and successful way to train but as a coach it is important to understand that base training is not for everyone… I have...
"For many this time of year is the off season, taking it easy (er) and giving the racing legs a rest. For me, it is time to rebuild and recover after my season was cut abruptly short after an incident with a 4 x 4 left me with 9 broken ribs, and a 2 week stay in hospital. I was fairly lucky, my...
Firstly don’t panic! Don’t stop reading! And try not to break into a cold sweat, these are the standard reactions to mentioning ‘The Off Season’, I come up against this every year with new athletes. As a coach it is a tough time, tougher than race season. Trying to convince people who live...
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The most worthwhile day I've ever spent on a mountain bike! That's a bold statement. But it's exactly how I'd describe the full day private consultation session I've just had with Rab Wardell of Dirt School. I've raved about Dirt School before and I'll be doing it again! I've had a...