Congratulations to Coach Andy Lakatosh on receiving his Level 1 Coaching Certification from USA Cycling! “In order to achieve USA cycling’s highest level of coaching certification, a coach must be a Level 2 coach, in good standing, for 5 consecutive years and attend a Level 1 clinic, or be a Level 2 coach for 3 […]
Read MoreSad because you missed out on the first round of bottles? Do not fear. You can still order or pick them up, because we have more! Send a message to Coach Andy: andy@bigpicturecycling.com
Read MoreWe saw world champions crowned, world records set, lifelong dreams achieved, and stepping stones laid for the future. Thank you for trusting in our process, our techniques, and our knowledge. Now, let’s look back on a few incredible memories from 2017: Every day, we’ve asked you to show up, ready to go. Ready to put […]
Read MoreSuper exciting news for Coach Andy as he was elected to the USA Cycling Board of Directors this month! In his new role Coach Andy will have a real ability to be a part of positive change for both track and all of cycling in the US. Here’s what Andy had to say on his […]
Read MoreA BIG “Thank You” From Coach Andy “I don’t sugar coat shit.” For those of you who have worked with me for more than probably a single day, you know that to be painfully true. I’m straight to the point, unapologetically direct and concise in my approach. I will push you to be the […]
Read MorePerforming at your best requires more than just on the bike training. It requires you full attention to the finest details. As your competition gets even closer, its time to crunch down on these items, to make sure you are performing your best. [ ] Sleep – Quality over quantity. It’s time to catch those […]
Read MoreThe moment you purchase your USA Cycling license, you are subject to random testing at any point in competition. It doesn’t matter if it’s a local race, the world championships, or if you’re simply participating, or standing on the podium. You can and will be tested for random selection. Are you prepared? When it come […]
Read MoreSo this is it. The BIG one is just around the corner. While nearly everyone I know has spent at least the last 12 months thinking about this, most of you have been thinking of this since it was announced summer of 2015. You’ve invested countless hours grinding away in the saddle, sweating at the […]
Read More“The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.” -Charles R. Swindoll To me, feedback is to training performance like putting money in to a savings account is to retirement. Sure, we all wish we could win the lottery and instantly have our entire savings and retirement plan set up for the […]
Read MoreAfter living in LA for 5 years I had started to forget the many different meanings to the word “season”. In SoCal, regardless of the application, the season is always perpetual. The weather is always consistent and has only slight variations. The racing goes year round between multiple disciplines so there is always somewhere to […]
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