Tip #13: Do you have to lift weights?

Obesity levels for the senior population in the U.S. are now over 40 percent and increasing. If you are a former high school/college/post-college athlete who has…



My Time Trial Bike Is Racing Again

PREPARATION 1.9 TRAINING REPORT (11/18 – 11/24)

HIGHLIGHTS: Back in April, I sold my Specialized Shiv time trial race bike to an aspiring IRONMAN triathlete. He vowed…



Trike Fitting After Roughly 4 Million Pedal Stokes

PREPARATION 1.8 TRAINING REPORT (11/11 – 11/17)

HIGHLIGHTS: My coach and I chat every Tuesday afternoon for 30 minutes. This past Tuesday, we were discussing my continuing…



Tip #12: How much protein do you need daily?

Obesity levels for the senior population in the U.S. are now over 40 percent and rising. If you are a former high school/college/post-college athlete who has been on the couch for the past…



Only Four More Preparation Weeks

PREPARATION 1.7 TRAINING REPORT (11/04 – 11/10)

HIGHLIGHTS: The Preparation Phase of a cyclist’s training season aims to build aerobic fitness and strength. My weekly mileage dipped…