In this episode, host Tom Butler shares his concern after receiving instructions from his doctor that have left him questioning his ability to finish his goal. "Am I Too Slow?" becomes Tom's question as he seeks advice and reassurance from Anton Rasmussen, an accomplished cyclist and sports coach who has completed the prestigious Seattle to Portland (STP) bicycle ride multiple times.
Join Tom and Anton as they dive deep into the world of the STP, discussing the challenges and rewards that come with this iconic 200-mile cycling event. Anton shares his experience, offering insights on preparation, training, and the mental and physical aspects of completing the STP. Join Tom as he gains the information he needs to be better prepared for his fitness challenge.
Whether you are new to the STP or would like to benefit from Anton’s unique analysis, this episode offers motivation, encouragement, and practical advice for riders of all ages and skill levels.
Mentioned in this episode:
Strava exercise tracking : www.strava.com
EFS Premium Hydration Mix: firstendurance.com/products/efs-drink
Here is your invitation to join a great launch party for the summer cycling season. Join the Cycling Over Sixty Tour de Cure PNW team. Whether you are local or come out to experience cycling in the great Northwest, I would love to have you help make this a ride with a purpose. And to send a message that the joy of cycling is here for everyone, regardless of age. Go to tour.diabetes.org/teams/CO60
I know it is early but we are looking to get the Cycling Over Sixty Tour de Cure team together as soon as possible. You can find all the info at tour.diabetes.org/teams/CO60
Thank you Konvergent Wealth for sponsoring CO60 Jerseys for the Tour de Cure!
Become a member of the Cycling Over Sixty Strava Club! www.strava.com/clubs/CyclingOverSixty
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Show music is "Come On Out" by Dan Lebowitz. Find him here : lebomusic.com
