NorCal Cycling Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
How to avoid the untimely flat tire in road cycling.
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Many flats are unavoidable but here’s how you can improve your odds of staying on the road.
Strava KOMs & the Spring Classics
04 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Going through my feed this week and one thing is certain, the Holy Week is here and the cycling community is buzzing. If you watch one event this year...
Training for Cycling Events: 3 common traps I could not avoid.
26 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The process of training for an event can be (and should be) extremely fulfilling. The ability to see our fitness improve over time, even as we get old...
Super Commuter Profile: Tom Schmidt of the "Schmidt's Raiders"
23 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Schmidt has been an inspiration to me and many other bike commuters living between San Anselmo and San Francisco. Over the years the Raiders hav...
Playing “the game” of Road Racing - Be a student of the game to achieve better outcomes.
05 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
FTP isn’t everything. Amateur cycling has become more competitive than ever due to efficient training, expert coaching and power meters but there is...
Cheating on the Zwift Platform
01 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
An initial objection to racing in Zwift events is that “everyone cheats by lowering their weight.” Tune in for my perspective on the types of chea...
Cycling Adventure: Grasshopper Adventure Series Reflections
28 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is a Grasshopper? Do we really need to differentiate between road, mountain, gravel...training, socializing, and/or racing? The Grasshopper Adven...
Bike Commuting: What is holding you back from ditching the car or bus to work?
15 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Back in 2006 as a self proclaimed avid cyclist I commuted to San Francisco by car when a few easy steps could have led me to a much better lifestyle. ...
My perspective of Zwift vs the Outdoors
12 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Many think that Zwifters are spoiling cycling with their fake miles and video game obsessiveness. I offer some insight as to what got me into the plat...
Teaser
08 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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