Maximum overload for cyclists : a radical strength-based program for improved speed and endurance in half the time

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"Maximum Overload for Cyclists is a radical strength-based training program aimed at increasing cycling speed, athletic longevity, and overall health in half the training time. Rather than improving endurance by riding longer distances, you'll learn how to do it by reducing your riding time and adding heavy strength and power training. Traditionally cyclists and endurance athletes have avoided strength and power training, believing that the extra muscle weight will slow them down, but authors Jacques DeVore and Roy M. Wallack show that exactly the opposite is true" --  Read more... Abstract: Bicycling Maximum Overload for Cyclists is a radical strength based training program aimed at increasing cyclist's speed in half the training time. This book teaches that endurance is improved not by riding longer distances, but by reducing riding time and adding heavy strength training.  Read more...