HRV: what is it, why should you care?
High intensity training only has a positive effect if your body is in a condition to benefit from it. It is therefore of considerabl...
Lactate profiling at Alpine Cols coaching camps
Starting in 2022, we are offering lactate profiling at all Alpine Cols coaching camps. The benefit is to determine your training zon...
Training Guidelines for a Cent Cols Challenge
Riding a Cent Cols Challenge is probably the toughest multi-day event you can do on a bike while still sleeping in a bed every night...
Cent Cols Challenge: what does it take?
A few weeks ago (in October 2021) I did the toughest ride I have ever done. The challenge was to ride 1,850 km and climb a hundred col...
Stuck on a plateau? Here’s what you need to do.
By Silas Cullen and Marvin Faure When you first start cycling, your performance improves rapidly. Almost no matter what you do an...
Progress and a new challenge!
In my last blog I talked about personal goals in these uncertain times and how I had adjusted my goals to allow for disappoint...