THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
You have spent many nights dreaming about it: the sound of your wheels sweeping down the descent back into town after a solid day’s training, the warmth of the sun on your bare arms and legs, restoring long-faded tan lines. Now the day has finally come for you to step onto the plane and jet off to your preseason training camp. Stop right there. Before you get lost in the romance and excitement, take a moment to consider this: how exactly are you going to make the most of those precious few sun-kissed days of intensive training?
The first question is, what’s your training camp for? For most amateur riders, if we’re being realistic, the primary purpose of a training camp is simple: to do more riding than your work/life schedule usually allows. Generally, it’s not about peaking for a specific event, but more about breaking up the winter and thereby gaining a psychological as well as a physical boost – increasing your motivation for the season
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