Coaches Panel: Advice on training while sick
A reader asks whether he should continue his training when he is a bit under the weather.
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A reader asks how to determine the optimum handlebar height and reach.
Does the type of protein supplement matter?
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If the highest point near your home is a freeway overpass, that long-planned mountain biking vacation in the high country this season could end up being a tour of misery. Here's how to avoid altitudinal agony — at least a little bit of it.
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If you're frustrated because you can't afford bodywork on a regular basis and you can't seem to work out your own kinks, buy a foam roller.
Competitive cyclists can be wound a little tight, so Singletrack.com columnist Judy Freeman is resolving to indulge more and abstain less.
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Marathon and endurance events are becoming more popular. Read on to find out how to train for these mountain bike races with either a power meter or heart rate monitor.
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Nutritionist Monique Ryan answers some more questions about the effects of cycling on bone density.
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A reader asks the panel how he can keep to his base-building program when he can't bring his bike on a trip.
A rider asks Eddie Monnier, 'what are some good intervals to boost VO2 max before starting base training?
Paul Swift and Katrina Vogel answer a question about leg length discrepancy and the use of cleat shims.
Do bodies absorb warm or cold water faster?
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New book, "Racing Weight," is the first to help endurance athletes train for weight-loss using healthy and effective methods.
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Getting through cycling's 'transition season.'
Frank Overton lays out what it takes to step it up a notch: planning and ... more hours on the bike.
Paul Swift answers a reader question about what pedal system is best for bow-legged riders.
How can bike fit fix a 'dropping hip'?
Should base training consist of only long, easy miles?
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It is not unusual during a full season of racing to hear about a pro cyclist or two breaking a clavicle or other bone in a multi-rider pile-up. But is there something inherent to cycling that increases your risk for developing a break when you hit the pavement hard? A growing body of research indicates that being fit through cycling training alone does not guarantee optimal bone density. Cycling only may be bad for your bones.
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