by Paddy Doran | Sep 24, 2020 | Bicycle mechanics, Cycling, Cycling skills, Cycling Sportives, Etape du Tour, Health and fitness, Interval training, Ring of Kerry Cycle, Safe cycling, The Ras, Wicklow 200
How to maintain your fitness for cycling and enjoy the often wonderful season of Autumn. As I update this Blog in September 2020 its a changed environment because of the Pandemic. Green and Blue Exercise research Some of the events may not be on because of social...
by Paddy Doran | Jun 29, 2020 | Cycling, Cycling fitness, Cycling skills, Health and fitness, Safe cycling
Updated June 29th 2020 Paddy Doran Cycling Coach Paddy Doran High performance Cycling and Triathlon coach,. Does your pedalling cadence give you the most speed for the effort that you make The race I was a spectator at a triathlon some time ago in the Phoenix and it...
by Paddy Doran | Jun 22, 2020 | Cycling fitness, Cycling Races, Cycling skills, Cycling Sportives, Health and fitness, Marathon Running, Power Meters & Heart Rate Monitor Research Series, Ras Tailteann, Sam Bennett, The Older cyclist
The heavenly feeling Have you ever had some of those days on the bike? You know the feeling, no pain in the legs. Your breathing smooth as silk! And the best feeling of all, your legs feel like they are pedaling on their own with no effort from yourself. When you had...
by Paddy Doran | Nov 19, 2019 | Cycling, Cycling fitness, Cycling Sportives, Cyclists Motivation, Etape du Tour, Health and fitness, Mental fitness, Safe cycling, Turbo training, Wicklow 200
Updated 18th November 2019 Paddy Doran Cycling blog. Turbo training for performance improvements and health benefits. Turbo Training Whenever I do a coaching session for a group I am usually asked what I think of turbo training. My first response is usually “life is...
by Paddy Doran | Sep 22, 2019 | Cycling, Cycling fitness, Fat burning, Health and fitness, high performance nutrition, low Carbs training for cycling, Marathon Running, Strength and Conditioning, Training high Carbs, Wicklow 200
Whether you are training for a cycling sportive in Sligo, a Marathon in Mayo, a Triathlon in Tralee an Ironman in Inishowen an Enduro event in Enniskillen, there’s something here that can give a massive boost to your performance nutrition and diet for the big...
by Paddy Doran | Sep 10, 2019 | Cycling, Cycling fitness, Health and fitness, Ring of Kerry Cycle, Sleep and recovery from exercise, Strength and Conditioning, The Ras
Most cyclists want to cycle faster and for longer, Some go to great lengths and expense to achieve this. There’s lots of euros spent on coaches, training camps, bikes and equipment, nutritional supplements, gym memberships. Its Free! And all of these are very...