Episode 174- Heat Training for the Cold, New Cyclists, and Repeatability Training

Hello everyone. Welcome to the latest episode of The Matchbox Podcast powered by Ignition Coach Co. I’m your host, Adam Saban, and on this week’s episode we’re talking about heat training for racing in the extreme cold, periodization for new cyclists, and how to orient your workouts around repeatability.

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Summary

In this conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of training for cycling events, particularly focusing on preparing for cold weather races, building endurance and FTP for long rides, and the importance of threshold power versus repeatability in climbing. They emphasize the need for specific training plans tailored to individual goals and conditions, while also addressing the psychological aspects of training and racing. The conversation concludes with strategies for success and the importance of maintaining a balance between training intensity and recovery.

Chapters

00:00 Heat Acclimation vs. Cold Acclimation

11:10 Training Structure for New Cyclists

22:20 Structuring a Cycling Season

25:00 Threshold Power vs. Repeatability

25:52 Training for Climbing Performance

36:44 Race Strategy and Preparation

Hello everyone. Welcome to the latest episode of The Matchbox Podcast powered by Ignition Coach Co. I’m your host, Adam Saban, and on this week’s episode we have part 2 of our goal setting mini series. Tune in to hear about each of our personal goals for 2026 and some roundtable feedback.

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Summary

In this episode, the hosts delve into their personal and professional goals for the year, focusing on various aspects of goal setting, including racing ambitions, health recovery, and lifestyle changes. Dylan shares his focus on improving his racing performance while managing health issues related to iron levels. The host discusses the importance of daily training and family involvement in fitness, while Kaitlyn expresses her excitement about new racing opportunities and community initiatives. Drew reveals his aspirations to write a book about fitness and faith, alongside his racing goals for the upcoming season.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Goal Setting

01:15 Dylan's Focus on Racing Goals

03:04 Dylan's Health and Recovery Goals

09:58 Training Methodology and Iron Levels

14:21 Host's Personal Goals and Lifestyle Changes

17:22 Daily Training and Early Workouts

24:25 Family Involvement in Fitness

26:58 Kaitlyn's New Racing Goals

28:51 Community and Coaching Initiatives

34:34 Drew's Book Writing Aspirations

37:42 Drew's Racing Goals for the Year

Hello everyone. Welcome to the latest episode of The Matchbox Podcast powered by Ignition Coach Co. I’m your host, Adam Saban, and on this week’s episode we’re talking about our individual approach as athletes and coaches to goal setting.

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Summary

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the significance of goal setting as they enter the new year. They explore various approaches to setting goals, emphasizing the importance of process goals and daily habits over merely focusing on outcome goals. The discussion highlights the balance between having lofty aspirations and the practical steps needed to achieve them, as well as the role of accountability in the goal-setting process. The conversation culminates in a commitment to share their personal goals in the next episode, reinforcing the idea that articulating goals can enhance motivation and focus.

Chapters

00:00 New Year, New Goals

03:38 The Importance of Process Goals

09:42 Balancing Goals and Habits

15:22 The Role of Expectations in Goal Setting

21:34 Defining Success and Performance

26:21 Long-Term Vision and Daily Actions

31:47 Setting Goals for Accountability