You have planned and picked the perfect goal event, you have trained and sacrificed time to prepare and now the day is here! You finish the race or event and maybe you didn’t hit the target you were looking for or maybe you had the victory of a lifetime, but in both cases, you can […]
May was Mental Health Awareness month, but we believe that mental health should be acknowledged and cared for every month of the year. Since its inception in 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month has been a cornerstone of addressing the challenges faced by millions of Americans living with mental health conditions. At APEX, our coaches participate […]
Coaching and the future with Artificial Intelligence We’ve all seen the headlines – AI is going to be making our lives easier and improve much of what we do. The coaching profession is no exception, and there are new AI coaching apps popping up seemingly every week. While I definitely see many areas in coaching […]
5 Cycling Causes for Mutual Aid According to Wikipedia, “in organization theory, mutual aid is a voluntary reciprocal exchange of resources and services for mutual benefit.” Therefore, mutual aid projects are a form of political participation. Through mutual aid people take responsibility for caring for one another and changing political conditions. For example, when you […]
Photo by Chiara Garland Written by Simon Bennett Coach Simon Bennett began his athletic career as an elite level swimmer in his home country of Australia. In 2008 Simon came to the U.S. as a professional cyclist and in 2009 was a member of an 8 man team that broke the World Record for the fastest […]
It’s nearly the end of August, and for some of us, racing season never began. For others, we may have just gotten re-started.
To help you (and remind myself as well), here’s 3 key things I’ve done to keep myself motivated through this year…
Written by Simon Bennett Coach Simon Bennett began his athletic career as an elite level swimmer in his home country of Australia. In 2008 Simon came to the U.S. as a professional cyclist and in 2009 was a member of an 8 man team that broke the World Record for the fastest RAAM finish. In 2011 […]
The Lactate Profile Test and Why It’s Important In this article, we’ll explain what a lactate profile test is actually measuring. You’ll also learn, based on your lactate profile, how you can optimize your training, or even your racing. Although APEX no longer offers sports science testing directly, our coaches often have their athletes tested […]
APEX Coaching & Consulting founder, Neal Henderson shares his experience using the LEOMO Type R to streamline elite athlete, Taylor Knibb’s recovery from a bike crash.
Neal used the Type-R motion analysis to mirror position and bike fit from a damaged bike to a new bike while also changing pedal types. All while in a very limited time frame during a critical portion of Taylor’s season.
See how it all turns out…
How it All Began APEX Coaching has been helping athletes Achieve Peak Endurance eXperiences since 1999. From our humble beginnings to where we are today, we call Boulder, Colorado home. After finishing his Masters Degree at Colorado University – Boulder, Neal Henderson founded APEX Coaching & Consulting. Starting with the name, Neal made sure that the purpose […]