Training

8/4/2025 Mark Nessmith

Injured but not done: Top alternatives to keep your cycling fitness alive

Injured and can’t ride a bike? Here’s a look at the best cycling alternative workouts to keep you fit, motivated and mentally strong during your recovery. From smart indoor training for injured cyclists to low-impact cardio and strength options, you’ll find safe and effective ways to maintain your fitness and confidence until you’re back in the saddle.

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7/30/2025 Mark Nessmith

Caffeine periodization in cycling: the science behind performance

By mixing up their caffeine use instead of relying on it every day, cyclists and triathletes can boost performance when it counts most. In this guide to caffeine periodization, we’re taking a look at the ins and outs of caffeine cycling, plus how to use it for endurance – whether you’re racing outdoors or sweating through an indoor training session on ROUVY.

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7/11/2025 Mark Nessmith

NO WHEAT, NO WORRIES: TOP GLUTEN-FREE CYCLING FOODS

Fuel your ride – the smart way – with gluten-free foods for cyclists that support performance, recovery and endurance. Whether you’re gluten sensitive, coeliac or just avoiding wheat, this guide to gluten-free cycling nutrition covers everything from fuelling strategies to recovery meals. Find the best gluten-free meals for cyclists, on-the-bike snacks and essential tips to ride stronger and feel better without compromising your dietary needs.

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6/27/2025 Ric Stern

Cycling Cadence 101: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Make It Work for You

Unlock the science of cycling cadence and learn how to fine-tune your pedaling efficiency. Whether you’re comparing high vs. low cadence cycling, exploring cadence drills, or seeking your optimal cycling cadence for climbing or sprinting, this guide breaks it all down. Discover what truly impacts your performance and how cadence choices shape endurance, speed, and fatigue on the bike – indoors or out.

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