Training Intel

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12 Best Cycling Hydration Drinks

Gear Tips, Lifestyle, Training Intel

Proper hydration for cycling involves more than just replenishing fluids–it involves striking the right balance of carbohydrates and electrolytes without over or under-fueling.

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Strength Training for Cyclists: 10 Best Weight & Body Weight Exercises

Lifestyle, Training Intel

Incorporating strength training into your cycling routine will make you a more powerful and faster cyclist. We’ll walk you through 10 stability and strength training exercises that help you level up your cycling power.

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3 Indoor Cycling Workouts to Make You Faster & Stronger

Training Intel

Indoor cycling workouts are a great way for beginners and cycling pros to build strength, agility, and endurance. We’ll share 3 of our favorite workouts and insights on how you get the most out of an indoor cycling session.

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How To Measure Bike Size: Road Bike Sizing Guide

Gear Tips, Lifestyle, Training Intel

When shopping for a bike, sizing it properly should be the highest priority. In this guide, we’ll give you all the information needed to measure a bike frame size and become a bike fitting guru.

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Hincapie Zwift Training

Zwift vs. Peloton: Which Is Right for You?

Lifestyle, Training Intel

Zwift and Peloton are two of the best indoor cycling options on the market. Both are highly rated by diehard fans, and for good reasons, just not the same reasons. Learn which option suits your cycling style as we compare Zwift vs. Peloton.

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cyclist training on hills

10 Best Ways to Increase Your Cycling Power

Gear Tips, Training Intel

Do you wish you could be a more efficient rider, increase your speed, or pace yourself well? You can achieve all this by improving your cycling power, or functional threshold power (FTP). Here are 10 proven ways to target power in your training routine and reach your cycling potential.

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Cycling Training Plan for Beginners

Gran Fondo Hincapie Updates, Training Intel

Whether you’re prepping for your first ride or training for your first Gran Fondo our cycling training plans will have you ready for your big ride. Check out our 4, 8, & 12-week cycling training plans.

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cyclists riding in the rain

20 Tips for Cycling in the Rain

Training Intel

Rain may not seem like ideal weather for a ride, but with the right preparations, cycling in the rain can be an exciting change in your training routine. Here are 20 tips to help you prepare and improve your safety when cycling in the rain.

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Women's cycling in cold weather

Best Cold Weather Cycling Gear (+ Winter Riding Tips)

Gear Tips, Training Intel

There is something special about winter weather riding, perhaps it's the crisp air, or maybe the crunch of snow under your tires. In this guide, we'll show you how to gear up for cold-weather cycling and share some winter riding tips to improve your ride.

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cyclist adjusting saddle

How to Measure Sit Bone Width for Bike Saddle Size

Gear Tips, Lifestyle, Training Intel

Finding the right bike saddle largely depends on your physiology. We explain how to measure sit bone width and then how to choose the right saddle based on size and performance factors.

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Holowesko Citadel cyclist

Three Common Cycling Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Training Intel

No one wants to be forced off the bike due to an injury. Here are a few tips to help you avoid cycling's most common setbacks.

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Sleep and Recovery for Cyclists

The Importance of Sleep and Recovery for a Cyclist

Training Intel

Our Holowesko|Citadel racing team physician shares his tips and advice on the best way to recover after an intense day in the saddle.

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