Tag: cycling
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Making an Iceman
We’re two months out from the Iceman Cometh Challenge. For me, Iceman is the main race of the year. As the temps drop, as we lose daylight, and as we creep towards the frozen hellscape that is northern Michigan, Iceman represents a mental and physical resistance to the end of another riding season. We all…
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Kolo t.c. Does Science! Can Wes Increase His FTP in One Month?
I haven’t done an FTP test in at least four years. Why? Well, numbers have never really been a motivator for me. 3.2 w/kg or 7w/kg; it doesn’t matter if you’re having fun, and I’ve just been focused on the fun part for some time now. But recently, I started watching some pro cycling coverage…
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Solving for Childhood Obesity: Less Screen Time. More Bike Time.
Happen upon any gaggle of teens in America right now and you’ll see some alarming trends. I’m talking about mom jeans, fanny packs, and mascara ala Avril Lavigne from 2006 (that Avril look is so in right now.) If these items weren’t overtly worrisome enough, the sight of a 10-year-old staring unblinkingly at an iPhone…
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