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8 - Indoor vs Outdoor: The Truth About Trainer Sessions

8 - Indoor vs Outdoor: The Truth About Trainer Sessions

Update: 2025-10-19
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Tired of the indoor vs outdoor training debate? In this episode, we break down the real strengths of each approach and how to use them strategically in your training. Discover why indoor training isn't just a weather backup – it's a precision tool for building specific fitness. Learn the four key strategies for maximizing trainer effectiveness, plus the three biggest mistakes that sabotage indoor sessions.

We'll also explore what outdoor riding offers that no trainer can replicate, and how to intelligently balance both throughout your training year. Whether you're a trainer skeptic or an indoor devotee, this episode will help you get more from every pedal stroke, regardless of where you're riding.

Topics covered:
  • The unique advantages of indoor training precision
  • What outdoor riding develops that trainers can't
  • Four strategies to maximize trainer effectiveness
  • Three common indoor training mistakes to avoid
  • How to integrate both approaches strategically
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8 - Indoor vs Outdoor: The Truth About Trainer Sessions

8 - Indoor vs Outdoor: The Truth About Trainer Sessions

Mukund Murali