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How Power Tests Hurt Your Cycling

March 15, 2024July 12, 2024 Nate Dunn MS, CSCS®

Since I began coaching in 2009, the general wisdom regarding “training with a power meter” has been to perform a power test every 4-6 weeks to best monitor changes in fitness. 

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The Trap of All or Nothing

November 13, 2023May 20, 2024 Nate Dunn MS, CSCS®

For many cyclists, winter is the least wonderful time of the year to ride. A mixture of sick kids, holiday commitments, and fewer daylight hours often conspire to ruin the best-laid training plans.

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What’s the Best Way to Periodize a Season?

October 4, 2023May 20, 2024 Nate Dunn MS, CSCS®

In today’s post, we’ll put on the coaching hat and examine how best to utilize periodization when planning for an upcoming season. We’ll begin by defining our primary term.

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Do you even track glucose bro?

January 10, 2023May 20, 2024 Nate Dunn MS, CSCS®

We’re kicking off a new series on the blog called Coaching Hat, where I answer a specific training-related question while detailing the thought process that got me to the answer.

One question I’ve heard with greater frequency is some variation of this: Should I start tracking “_“?

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