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Podcast: The Roadman Cycling Podcast
Episode: Fuel Smart, Ride Strong: How Cyclists Can Get Lean & Stay Lean With Alex Larson
Description: Balancing performance with effective weight management is one of cycling's greatest challenges. In this episode, we sit down with sports nutrition expert Alex Larson to uncover the science and strategies that help cyclists get lean, stay lean, and optimize their performance.
We explore the key areas cyclists should focus on to shed fat while preserving muscle, from dialing in macronutrient ratios to the importance of nutrient timing around training. Alex shares practical advice on managing caloric deficits safely, maintaining testosterone levels naturally, and navigating fasted versus fed training.
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