Why Pro Cyclists Aren’t Using Saunas – Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 468

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(00:00) Welcome!
(0:22) Belgian Waffle Ride Utah
(02:04) How to Prepare for bad weather
(08:17) How Hannah Otto decides which bike to train on
(11:49) Recommended heat and sauna training protocol
(20:31) Why using saunas during a training block can make you slower
(30:49) Is poor CO2 tolerance making you slower?
(36:41) How to train CO2 tolerance
(49:31) How to make early season races and hard workouts not as difficult
(01:04:54) How to train for sustained efforts after hard surges

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- https://trainerroad.cc/asis-fernandez... - Effects of apnoea training on aerobic and anaerobic performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Asis-Fernandez, et al., 2022
- Belgian Waffle Ride Utah ( BWR UT ): https://www.belgianwaffleride.bike/pa...

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