Discover the liberating truth that you can boost your cycling fitness without being shackled by specific goals. For all you goal enthusiasts, fear not. Your goals are worthy of your dedication. But if you don't have big goals right now, embrace the perspective that progress isn't solely powered by ticking off checkboxes. You can and should get started on your training journey - whether for the first time or for your next season - even if you don't have a whole plan worked out. Key topics in this episode: Specific goals vs. generalized goalsDo less stupid stuffHow 'training to train' gives endurance athletes the tools to get event-specific later.Today's cyclists: either training for specific event type or training to be able to jump into wide range of events and adventures.Links: Deep Work by Cal Newport ASK A QUESTION FOR A FUTURE PODCAST Host Adam Pulford has been a CTS Coach for more than 13 years and holds a B.S. in Exercise Physiology. He's participated in and coached hundreds of athletes for endurance events all around the world. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, or on your favorite podcast platform GET FREE TRAINING CONTENT Join our weekly newsletter CONNECT WITH CTS Website: trainright.com Instagram: @cts_trainright Twitter: @trainright Facebook: @CTSAthlete