#100 The Why of The Working Athlete Podcast, The Selfish Pursuit of Improvement, Answering Audience Questions - Solo Episode by your host Venky

<p>Today is a solo episode of me answering a few questions from the podcast listeners. I begin the episode by talking about the WHY behind the origin of the Working Athlete Podcast and talk about a possible new direction for the podcast.</p> <p>0:00:00 Intro</p> <p>0:00:30 100 episodes, The Why of the Working Athlete Podcast, a very selfish reason</p> <p>0:09:35 So far so good and something new!</p> <p>0:12:05 Ask me anything, Question and answers from podcast listeners</p> <p>0:13:45 Can cycling be a career option?</p> <p>0:17:20 Is bike fit important?</p> <p>0:19:55 What is the future of Indian cycling? Can we do well like other countries?</p> <p>0:23:22 Why bike components and bikes are expensive in India?</p> <p>0:27:00 High cadence or low cadence</p> <p>0:29:00 Training for triathlon, what bike to choose and how many hours per week etc</p> <p>0:31:45 Working Mechanic ;)</p> <p>0:33:15 Importance of structured training vs just riding consistently</p> <p>0:38:00 Pedaling in circles vs self-selected stroke</p> <p>0:40:00 Closing remarks!</p> <p>Some Links Below:</p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/334744737743027/">Working Athlete Community</a> on FB.</p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/bikeyvenky/message">Link to Anchor Voice messages</a></p> <p>About the Podcast</p> <p>The working athlete podcast is a podcast with and for working athletes from all walks of life and various sports. The goal is to provide inspiration, training tips, mental hacks, time management and life-style advice through conversations with some of the best in sport, from athletes to coaches. If you think you can benefit from this, please consider subscribing so that you don't miss the weekly episodes in future.</p> <p>If you like this, share with friends who could be interested.</p> <p>For the visually inclined, a video version of the podcast can be found here: <a href="https://youtube.com/user/bikeyvenky">YouTube</a></p> <p>Other Places you'll find the podcast on:</p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/bikeyvenky">Anchor</a> | <a href