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USA Cycling Coaching Summit - Series 1

With over 12 hours of presentations from some of the cycling world's foremost authorities, this comprehensive video series is an indispensable resource no matter the level of athlete or the discipline that you coach. Learn cutting-edge philosophies on technical skills, nutrition, strength training, BMX cycling, revenue generating and much, much more. Not a coach? No problem. What you'll learn from this series will positively impact every facet of your training and translate to huge performance gains.

Structural and Functional Adaptations of the Heart in World Class Ultra-Endurance

A presentation by Dr, Manuel Forero, MD entitled - Structural and Functional Adaptations of the Heart in World Class Ultra-Endurance. Recorded Live at the 2012 USA Cycling Coaching Summit. Topics include: Introduction, The athlete's heart - historical background, Training/Racing pro calendar facts, Exercise intensity, Energy balance, Energy: elctromagnetic to chemical, Lactate, VO2 max and cardiac output, Pro cyclist: Ramp and submaximal constant load testing, Physiologic characteristics of climbers vs. time trialists, Assesing the "engine" using VO2, What is cardiac remodeling? Sudden death in young competetive athletes, Sudden death in overall population, Q&A
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