EVOQ.BIKE Cycling Podcast

Could you be unintentionally underfueling your training? Sports dietitian Alex Winnicki shares with us the dangers of RED-S, underfueling, performance and health. How can you identify if this is an issue for you, and what can you do to solve it to make sure you can perform at your best?Alex Winnicki Contact:Second Arrow Nutrition Consulting LLC | Endurance NutritionIG: secondarrow_nutritionEmail me at [email protected] Power File Analysis From a Professional Coach: Power File Analysis | Evoq | EVOQ.BIKEStrava: Landry Bobo | Strava Cyclist ProfileIG: @‌landry_bobo👋🏽 If you're new to the channel, welcome! Check out some other training resources below, like our new TrainingPlans Store!🚀 Training Plans Starting at $19! https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store😈 Lactigo: https://my.lactigo.com/cycling MORE WATTS and LESS BURNSubscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4nFollow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/ath/brendan/Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC

In this episode of EVOQ Bike, Brendan Housler and Landry Bobo discuss the detrimental effects of overloading on simple sugars, drawing from Brendan's personal experiences. Brendan shares how logging his diet and consulting ChatGPT helped him identify the problem. Together, they explore the complexities of carbohydrates—focusing on glucose, fructose, and sucrose—and their impact on endurance athletes. Practical solutions for smarter fueling strategies on and off the bike are suggested, including the importance of balancing different carbohydrate sources. Tune in for expert insights and personal stories to optimize your nutrition and enhance your performance.Chapters:00:00 Introduction: Personal Nutrition Journey00:46 Identifying the Problem: Gut Issues and Simple Sugars03:52 Understanding Carbohydrates and Their Impact07:23 Solutions and Adjustments for Better Nutrition11:51 Practical Tips for Cyclists15:45 Final Thoughts and Recommendations👋🏽 If you're new to the channel, welcome! Check out some other training resources below, like our new TrainingPlans Store!🚀 Training Plans Starting at $19! https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store😈 Lactigo: https://my.lactigo.com/cycling MORE WATTS and LESS BURNSubscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4nFollow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/ath/brendan/Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC

In this episode, Brendan from EVOQ Bike along with Owen Cole and Landry Bobo dive deep into the various supplements that can enhance cycling performance. The discussion covers popular supplements like caffeine, beta-alanine, creatine, and nitrates, highlighting their benefits, mechanisms, and the optimal ways to incorporate them into a training regimen. They also touch on lesser-known supplements and share their personal supplement routines. This comprehensive guide offers valuable insights for athletes aiming to optimize their training and racing outcomes.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Caffeine and Beta-Alanine00:54 Welcome and Overview of Supplements01:55 Deep Dive into Caffeine03:31 Caffeine Dosage and Effects10:21 Creatine for Endurance Athletes15:37 Beta-Alanine Benefits and Usage21:23 Nitrates and Their Impact on Performance23:42 The Benefits and Drawbacks of Beetroot Supplements24:41 Exploring the Use of Bicarbonate in Performance26:42 Understanding Polyphenol Antioxidants29:49 Key Takeaways on Supplements and Nutrition32:18 Bonus Content: Our Top Supplement Picks👋🏽 If you're new to the channel, welcome! Check out some other training resources below, like our new TrainingPlans Store!🚀 Training Plans Starting at $19! https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store😈 Lactigo: https://my.lactigo.com/cycling MORE WATTS and LESS BURNSubscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4nFollow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/ath/brendan/Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC

Email me at [email protected] Power File Analysis From a Professional Coach: https://www.evoq.bike/power-file-analysis-lbStrava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/1317545IG: @‌landry_boboResearch Cited in This Video: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39888556/In this conversation, Landry Bobo discusses the effectiveness of different training styles for cyclists, particularly focusing on the comparison between polarized training and tempo training. He highlights recent research suggesting that newer or less fit cyclists may benefit more from a pyramidal training approach, which emphasizes tempo and threshold work, rather than a strictly polarized approach. The discussion delves into the physiological adaptations that occur with different training styles, including fiber type conversions and the importance of efficiency and technique for newer riders. Bobo emphasizes that every rider should incorporate various training zones into their regimen, while also considering individual strengths and weaknesses.Chapters:01:21 Why Tempo vs Polarized Training Is Being Reconsidered02:50 New Research Comparing Pyramidal and Polarized Training03:45 Why Newer Riders Improve VO₂ Max More With Tempo07:14 Tempo, Efficiency, and Training Tolerance for Beginners12:17 Who Should Train With More Tempo and Threshold Work👋🏽 If you're new to the channel, welcome! Check out some other training resources below, like our new TrainingPlans Store!🚀 Training Plans Starting at $19! https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store😈 Lactigo: https://my.lactigo.com/cycling MORE WATTS and LESS BURNSubscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4nFollow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/ath/brendan/Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC

In this episode of the EVOQ Bike podcast, the team discusses essential nutrition strategies for cyclists. Topics include carbohydrate and protein intake, the debate between dieting and not dieting, and practical tips for meal planning. They also delve into the role of leucine, the importance of protein, and how to manage training and recovery effectively. Whether you're preparing for race day or just want to improve your cycling performance, this episode has valuable insights for every cyclist.Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Common Misconceptions in Cycling Nutrition01:04 Welcome to the Evoke Bike Podcast02:07 Debating Dieting Approaches in Cycling03:24 The Importance of Protein in Cycling Nutrition04:48 Challenges and Strategies for Vegan Cyclists07:43 Meal Planning and Tracking for Optimal Performance10:50 Fueling Strategies for Training and Recovery17:15 The Role of Carbohydrates and Protein Timing28:39 Listening to Your Body and Adjusting Nutrition35:15 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics👋🏽 If you're new to the channel, welcome! Check out some other training resources below, like our new TrainingPlans Store!🚀 Training Plans Starting at $19! https://tinyurl.com/TP-Store😈 Lactigo: https://my.lactigo.com/cycling MORE WATTS and LESS BURNSubscribe to Our Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ggRc4nFollow Along on Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/5889EVOQ Training Packs: https://www.evoq.bike/training-packs Best Chamois Cream: https://www.hellobluecbd.com/ath/brendan/Cordyceps Mushrooms: https://shop.realmushrooms.com?ref=62 Donate to EVOQ.BIKE for all the Free Content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U3YMCAUEMQ4PC