Cycling & Skiing

Though increasingly rare, there are still corners of the coaching world that points at cycling with an air of disdain, still athletes that (what???!) log it at half hours and still the misguided that feel that skiers have no place in the saddle.  While it obviously ain’t the only training, it seems to be part of a balanced diet of ski prep.  And like the times in the past when weights were considered to severe and had the potential to throw off ski technique (or a jumpshot), attitudes around cycling as a “soft” training exercise are changing.  Some folks that use the pedals to prep for skiing: