SPC068 - Cycling Training Camps (or Cycling Holiday) Top Tips

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SPC068 - Cycling Training Camps (or Cycling Holiday) Top Tips

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Oct 30, 2013

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Done right training camps can really benefit your season - but what to watch out for? There are lots of possible pitfalls, from the food to the terrain. Listen in for the best ways to maximise your training camp, and come out kicking arse and taking names!

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Oct 30, 2013

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Whether you are just starting out, or an experienced rider, Semi-Pro Cycling helps you get the right advice at the right time. Save wasted hours. Make the most of your training time.

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SPC068 - Cycling Training Camps (or Cycling Holiday) Top Tips

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