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Every episode of the FasCat Podcast, Ask a FasCat and more.

Long Rides, Coaches v Scientists, Sweet Spot AND Polarized

Long Rides, Coaches v Scientists, Sweet Spot AND Polarized

Coach Frank goes on a 14 minute rant about 'internet scientists' and the whole sweet spot versus polarized debate. He espouses how the coaches are ahead on the...

March 02, 2021
Gravel Skills and Tips

Gravel Skills and Tips

Spring is around the corner and that means dried-out roads, sunshine, and GRAVEL. While gravel riding and racing is super hot right now in the cycling world,...

February 25, 2021
ASK A FASCAT #16: Longterm Development, Gravel Skills, Training after Injury, Ideal watts/kg & More!

ASK A FASCAT #16: Longterm Development, Gravel Skills, Training after Injury, Ideal watts/kg & More!

Welcome to the 16th edition of our “Ask a FasCat” podcast series, where we gather questions from our forum, website, and social media to help you ride faster!

February 14, 2021
The Relationship Podcast

The Relationship Podcast

"Happy spouse, happy house" is an important mantra to keep in mind as a cyclist. Training and racing can be a selfish endeavor, and it's often easy to get...

February 12, 2021
Ask a FasCat #16

Ask a FasCat #16

Welcome to the 16th edition of our "Ask a FasCat" podcast series, where we gather questions from our forum, website, and social media to help you ride faster!...

February 05, 2021
Motivational Tips and Tricks

Motivational Tips and Tricks

Show Notes: This week on the podcast we are talking about ways to help you stay motivated! That's right motivational tips and tricks to beat the mid-winter...

February 02, 2021
What's Ahead on the Podcast in 2021 + FTP Testing

What's Ahead on the Podcast in 2021 + FTP Testing

Happy 2021! Coach Frank is back in action to talk about what's coming down the pipeline for podcasts over the next few months of the new year. Winter training,...

January 07, 2021
WINNING IN THE KITCHEN RECIPE VARIATIONS

WINNING IN THE KITCHEN RECIPE VARIATIONS

The recipes in our Winning in the Kitchen Meal Plans are designed to be template guides for meals and have nearly endless variations to fit your preferences...

January 06, 2021
Transform your Cycling with a Next Level Approach

Transform your Cycling with a Next Level Approach

I wrote this five years ago in 2016 and have been living it since - cycling is a lifestyle and in this training tip I'll share that lifestyle with you - Frank...

December 28, 2020
Ask a FasCat #15

Ask a FasCat #15

Welcome to another Q&A session of the FasCat Podcast, where we gather questions from our forum, website, and social media to help you ride faster! This round...

December 18, 2020
The Performance Manager Chart

The Performance Manager Chart

The Performance Manager Chart in TrainingPeaks and WKO is one of THE best tools athletes can use for their training and performance. Coach Frank busts out the...

December 11, 2020
22 Weeks of Training this Winter

22 Weeks of Training this Winter

Coach Frank drops some wisdom about what types of training we recommend for the next 22 weeks. Why 22 weeks? Well, that' how long it is from now until mid-May,...

December 04, 2020
Thanksgiving Gratitude Podcast from the FasCat Team

Thanksgiving Gratitude Podcast from the FasCat Team

From the FasCat family to yours, thank you! For tuning in to the podcast, for letting us help you get faster on the bike, we're grateful to serve you. This...

November 20, 2020
Podcast: How Much Sweet Spot Should You Do?

Podcast: How Much Sweet Spot Should You Do?

We're back with another discussion of one of FasCat's main training philosophies: Sweet Spot. A big question we receive by athletes is "how much sweet spotting...

November 19, 2020
Using Zwift to FtFP

Using Zwift to FtFP

Welcome to another episode of the FasCat Podcast! This week Coach Frank and Coach Jake explain how you can use Zwift to FtFP your FasCat Training plan. During...

November 06, 2020
Ask a FasCat #14

Ask a FasCat #14

Welcome to another Q&A session of the FasCat Podcast, where we gather questions from our forum, website, and social media to help you understand training plan...

October 30, 2020
Winning In The Kitchen FAQ w/ Jackson and Lacey

Winning In The Kitchen FAQ w/ Jackson and Lacey

This week, Jackson and Lacey take over the pod to talk about their favorite subject: performance nutrition. A major theme of this show, we get lots of...

September 24, 2020
Ask FasCat #12 — at-home strength setups, carbohydrates, and training in the smoke

Ask FasCat #12 — at-home strength setups, carbohydrates, and training in the smoke

Welcome to another periodized Q&A session of the FasCat Podcast, where we field listener questions from our forum, website, and social media to help you get...

September 18, 2020