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The lose-weight debate

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Cycling experts have long advocated low-intensity training as the best method for burning fat and losing weight. However, new studies show that this is erroneous since the most critical factor in weight loss is the total number of calories burned.

Author: Burke, Edmund R.
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1995
Weight loss

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Get a leg up: how to improve strength, speed and spin - one leg at a time

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Tips on how cyclists can improve the speed and strength of their legs using the Isolated Leg Training (ILT) method are provided. The Training Wheel is an indoor-trainer that is useful for doing ILT workouts.

Author: Baker, Arnie
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1998
Usage, Cycling, Exercise bicycles

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Weightless weight training: 11 simple exercises to improve your pedaling power and climbing ability

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Weight training can improve a cyclist's pedaling power and climbing ability. The physiological benefits of weight training are discussed.

Author: Newton, Harvey
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1992
Physiological aspects, Weight training, Cross-training (Athletics), Cross training (Sports)

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