The Science of Fun w/ Neal Henderson
Description
In this episode, host Neal Henderson dives into the world of structured training and how to make it not only effective but also fun.
We all have busy lives and it can be challenging to fit in regular workouts. Neal shares some practical tips on how to realistically plan and schedule workouts, including how to make the most of weekends and combining cycling with family time. He also emphasizes the importance of having a routine while maintaining flexibility and not being too rigid.
Accountability and motivation can be enhanced by joining group rides or virtual rides, and Neal shares how he uses his training log and goals to stay on track. But structured training doesn't have to be all serious and no fun! Neal shares some playful ways to add a competitive element to workouts, such as Strava segments and bike computer games.
And last but not least, Neal reminds us that riding should be enjoyable, and he shares some ways to have fun on your bike, including riding with friends and family, going for a leisurely ride without data, and taking the focus off of performance metrics.
Join us for this engaging and informative episode as we learn how to optimize structured training for fitness and fun.
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