News, ideas, research, exercises, stories and reflections related to the sport of cycling.
      
      Fueling for the Long Haul: Are You at Risk for REDs?
For cyclists, the equation often seems simple: lighter equals faster. Leading to a relentless pursuit of a higher power-to-weight ratio. Meticulous tracking of calories and push training to the limit. But what happens when this quest tips the bodys delicate balance too far? The answer could be something termed Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, or REDs, a syndrome that can silently sabotage both your health and your performance.
      
      Keep healthy this fall
Autumn is peak season for illnesses such as colds and stomach bugs. Many factors conspire against our immune system. Fortunately, there are plenty of things we can do to improve our chances of staying healthy.