Mountain Bike Xc Training Program
Lynda has been coaching off road athletes for 16 years and racing professionally for 18 years.
Mountain bike xc training program. This six week training program will help prep you for any off road bike adventure or race. Show threads show posts. One of our goals at the adventure junkies is to share our love of mountain biking. However at the end of the day a little bit of time in the gym goes a long way on the trail.
She coaches mountain bike cross country and endurance athletes to personal bests and national championships. We started selling mountain bikes at evo not only because it s an amazing off season sport for skiers and snowboarders but also because mountain biking is a ridiculous amount of fun and way more fun than hitting the gym. In this video 15 mountain bike training tips to help you prepare for the upcomg year and have a successful season. These tips can apply to mtb xc racers as well as cyclocross riders and road.
Hot deals see all hot deals. Riding with the local road club and sometimes with better mountain bike riders gave me a nice idea of how my riding was. There are many components to mountain bike training. The first 2 weeks of my mtb training plans are free.
Mark this forum read view parent forum. The topic training program for xc racing is closed to new. Click on any plan and then hit preview to get a pdf of the first 2 weeks. In xc racing the start is very important every mtb xc training plan should include specific training to get the strongest fastest most powerful start possible.
Cross country xc is a different category and there are a few different things to keep in mind when thinking about how to train for xc mountain bike racing. It includes six workouts per week. In this guide we ll help you increase your speed and agility to get the most out of your mountain bike. Mountain bike training plans lw coaching.
I knew what a good strength and conditioning program could do for me. Trainable skills include aerobic fitness strength balance and agility technique and mental fortitude. I came across james wilson from mtb strength training system through sponsorhouse i chose his program based on the fact that his workouts were strictly based on the demands of mountain bike riding and. Xc racing and training.
Get the latest mountain bike reviews news race results and much more by signing up for the mtbr newsletter. Three cardio focused two strength based and one optional yoga day.