SPC050 - Everything a Cyclist Should Know About Massage

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SPC050 - Everything a Cyclist Should Know About Massage

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Jun 26, 2013

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Massage is an important part of a PRO cyclists routine, but where does it fit into a Semi-Pro's schedule? This episode covers types, benefits and timing of massage for cyclists.

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Jun 26, 2013

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SPC022 - How to Make Your Indoor Training Easier and More Efficient: Making training easier and more efficient is all about perceived effort compared to power output. I explore this idea with the latest indoor trainers and their super powerful software. It's amazing what's out there! by Semi-Pro Cycling
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SPC030 - Holistic Bike Fitting: What It Is and Why It Matters: Correct alignment of your body on the bike is secondary to correct alignment off the bike. Up to 25% of your training plan should be dedicated to maintaining and improving your bodies functional movement and structure to enable a more aggressive positi... by Semi-Pro Cycling
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SPC012 - Hacking PRO Recovery Tools, Techniques & Gadgets: We all see the PROs using new recovery tools, techniques & gadgets, but do they really work? In this episode we take a look at what the pro’s use, what are the Semi-Pro alternatives and should you use them? by Semi-Pro Cycling
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