The Roadman Cycling Podcast

In this episode of The Roadman Cycling Podcast, we lay the groundwork for a successful winter training season. Before you dive into structured workouts, I share five essential steps to help you avoid burnout and build a solid foundation. From taking a proper break and easing back in with cross-training to ensuring your

In this episode of The Roadman Cycling Podcast, we dive into a critical but often overlooked aspect of cycling culture: the local bike shop (LBS). These shops are more than retail spaces—they’re the heart of the cycling community. From offering expert advice and maintaining our bikes to hosting group rides and fosterin

In Scarcity Brain, Michael Easter dives into the human drive for more—exploring how our minds are wired to crave constant consumption, whether it’s stuff, social media, or comfort. He explains how the "scarcity mindset" pushes us to overconsume and sacrifice well-being in pursuit of temporary satisfaction. In this conv

In this episode, we dive deep into lactate threshold (LT) and why it’s a powerful tool for cyclists aiming to maximize endurance and performance. We break down what lactate and LT actually are, debunking common myths and explaining how LT differs from other metrics like VO2 max and FTP. You’ll learn how to determine yo

Today we dive into the essentials of structuring your training week for peak performance. With a focus on balancing Zone 2 endurance rides and intensity, we discuss how to optimize limited training hours and avoid burnout—perfect for cyclists juggling busy schedules. We also tackle essential topics like fueling strateg

Dr. Stephen Seiler, the pioneering exercise physiologist behind the polarized training model joins Anthony on the show today. Known for his extensive research into endurance sports, Dr. Seiler has revolutionized how both amateur and elite athletes approach their training intensity distribution. We delve into the detail