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Women Who Cycle – A blog and resource for women who love cycling

Category: Resistance training

Will cycling make my thighs bigger?
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Will cycling make my thighs bigger?

February 25, 2021 Nicola Comments Off on Will cycling make my thighs bigger?

This seems to be one of those recurring questions that I get asked – Will cycling make my thighs bigger? Like so many questions it

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You should add some resistance training for female cyclists to your life

July 31, 2020 Nicola Comments Off on You should add some resistance training for female cyclists to your life

Whether you’re a competitive or recreational cyclist you can benefit from regular resistance training for female cyclists. Cycling is an endurance activity, while resistance training

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Cycling is bad for bone density
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Cycling is bad for bone density, but there is hope

November 21, 2017 Nicola 1

A few years ago, my mum who is in her seventies was diagnosed with osteoporosis and she warned me that I should take measures now

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cyclists should add regular resistance training
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Female cyclists should add regular resistance training to the mix

February 21, 2017 Nicola 2

Whether you’re a competitive or recreational cyclist, all cyclists should add regular resistance training sessions to their exercise mix. Regular resistance training can improve your

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Yoga and cycling – a perfect match

September 16, 2015 Nicola 1

A few months ago I was lucky enough to attend a workshop run by Angelo from Pedal Stroke Yoga, a variation of hatha yoga developed

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A quick chat with Anna Meares

September 2, 2013 Nicola 1

I was lucky enough to catch up with the amazing Anna Meares via email for an interview. I find Anna very inspiring and have been

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Resistance training for female cyclists

July 15, 2013 Nicola Comments Off on Resistance training for female cyclists

Whether you’re a competitive or recreational cyclist you can benefit from regular resistance/strength training sessions at the gym. Cycling is an endurance activity, while resistance

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