Optimal Dose of Cycling Strength Training

Full Episode here: https://youtu.be/2Hj8DcLEc9g The video explores the significance of incorporating weightlifting into an athlete's training regimen, addressing concerns about timing and methodology. The speaker emphasizes the benefits of winter weightlifting to offset the physiological stresses imposed by cycling, particularly focusing on the eccentric movements absent in cycling. They explain the potential dangers of overtraining and the risk of conditions like rhabdomyolysis, underscoring the importance of cautious progression. Furthermore, the speaker discusses the biomechanical limitations of cycling and the need for strength training to counteract muscle imbalances and limited range of motion. They advocate for a balanced approach, incorporating cycling-specific exercises during the season to enhance performance while prioritizing general strength and injury prevention during the off-season. The conversation delves into the specifics of exercise selection, highlighting the importance of both bilateral and unilateral movements and their respective roles in different phases of training. Overall, the discussion underscores the importance of integrating weightlifting intelligently into an athlete's regimen to optimize performance and longevity in cycling. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS9FDuHl_qp8ajqQuWwNtew/join 👋🏽 If you're new to the channel, welcome! Check out some other training resources below. ⭐️If you enjoy the podcast, please Follow on Spotify and Leave a 5 Star Review on Apple. 🔔The best way to support the channel is to SUBSCRIBE and turn ON Notifications so that we can get the best guests to bring you the best interviews possible! ⚡️Check out our sponsor's links below: I personally use these products DAILY, have asked for their support, and want to share them with You! EVOQ Website: https://www.evoq.bike/ Full Blog With Training Tips: www.evoq.bike/blog Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/ThTYry6kuE Subscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4n Follow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889 EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs TrainingPeaks Store Programs: https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store Ketones, Delta G Tactical: https://tinyurl.com/DeltaGKetones CODE Brendan for 15% off Lactigo: www.lactigo.com/brendan MORE WATTS and LESS BURN Airofit: https://www.airofit.com/?sca_ref=476545.3AVnm3vdGW Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/, Code Brendan Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Best shades: https://www.julbo.com/en_us/ Calorify: https://calorify.com Discount Code EVOQ Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC

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