How to take a season break properly

FasCat Cycling Training Tips Podcast

As athletes, we need recovery to rebuild and come back stronger. This applies at the micro and macro levels, and applies to our mental health as well as our physical health. On this podcast, Coach Ricky Arnopol explains when, how and why to take a proper off-season break. Spoiler alert - You can still ride your bike and have fun!

As most athletes have wrapped up their season, the fall can be a wonderful time to get out and enjoy being on the bike without any structure.

And, yes, we all should take a week or two completely off the bike before ramping it up again. But when? Give this pod a listen.

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