Training Babble: Off-Road Insights for Mountain Bike and Gravel Cycling
Dave SchellUnlock your endurance potential. The Training Babble Podcast takes a deep dive into the strategy and science behind training for off-road cycling and gravel racing. Host Dave Schell brings over 20 years of coaching and racing experience, including as former Director of Education at TrainingPeaks.
Each episode features interviews with experts and insiders to inform your training on topics like phys... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsScience | |||
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In this episode of the Training Babble podcast, Dave Schell interviews Arnar Larusson, the founder and CEO of Tymeware, about their innovative wearable breathing sensor, the Vital Pro. The discussion covers the technology behind the d... more
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In this episode, Coach Dave Schell provides a detailed recap of his experience at the Leadville 100, discussing the challenges faced during the event, including traffic, tire choices, and nutrition strategies. He emphasizes th... more
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In this episode of the Training Babble Podcast you get to be a fly on the wall and listen in on our team meeting in prep for the Leadville 100. This conversation provides an in-depth overview of strategies and considerations ... more
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In this episode, Dave Schell and Dr. Phil Batterson discuss the concept of hyperoptimization in training, exploring its implications and dangers. They emphasize the importance of consistency, practicality, and focusing on fund... more
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Recent episodes sound like they have been generated by an AI bot. Not an engaging listen. Please stop or if I’m wrong please bring your personalities to the front.
Apple Podcasts3JB3264
United Kingdom2 years ago - Good stuff
I enjoy the interviews with other coaches regarding their approach to training. I always learn something!
Apple Podcasts5Cjcolo
United States3 years ago - Very informative!
Dave is super knowledgeable and the guests are interesting. If you’re into cycling of any discipline or endurance sports in general, this podcast is for you.
Apple Podcasts5Me12887United States3 years ago
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Content focuses on enhancing endurance performance through a blend of expert insights and lighthearted discussions centered around gravel and mountain biking training strategies. Each episode typically highlights key topics such as physiology, nutrition, mental resilience, equipment choices, and tactical advice for races, aimed at both amateur cyclists and coaches. Unique to this show is the emphasis on challenging conventional training wisdom and addressing common misconceptions in the cycling community, making it especially appealing for those keen on a more informed and effective approach to off-road cycling.
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1. The Matchbox - A Cycling Podcast
2. FasCat Cycling Training Tips Podcast
3. The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast by CTS
4. Empirical Cycling Podcast
5. Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad
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this podcast launched 6 years ago and published 80 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Arnar Larusson
2. Dr. Phil Batterson
3. Megan Onweller
4. Alex Larson
5. Dr. Phil
6. Kristen Arnold
7. Matti Rowe
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