Click^ to watch highlight video of the 2019 Heartland of Florida Cycling Camp-Tour

The 2019 Heartland of Florida Cycling Camp was a blast! We had new are returning riders at this camp and had some complete their longest rides ever for 1-3 days! Weather was calm and sunny with some moderate wind as we cruised through orange groves and beautiful uncharted backroads in the center of Florida. Huge thanks to Bryce Anderson (Bearded Bike Doc) for providing excellent SAG support and safety! Also thanks to Hammer Nutrition for providing quality endurance fuel to our riders throughout this 3-day 307 mile bicycle camp-excursion. Click above for entire photo gallery^

The Florida Polytechnic Time Trial Series is back for 2019!!!

Come out and test yourself against the clock on one of the finest time trial courses in Central Florida! This unique time trial series will feature a structured warm up with pacing and a motivational talk with coach starting 1-hour before each time trial. Events will take place on select Saturday’s between February-October, 2019. This is a perfect training opportunity to learn valuable warm-up strategy which will help you to perform your best for each time trial. Whether you have a time trial bike or road bike, this 8 mile course will also serve as a perfect 20 minute power test location. There will be an optional endurance-tempo group ride after all the riders have finished each time trial event. This will give you the ability to crush an 8 mile time trial and enjoy some good miles with a group after to make a morning out of it.

Details are finalized for the January 4-6, 2019 Heartland of Florida Cycling Camp. This is a 3 day cycling camp-excursion starting from Florida Polytechnic University. This route will include lightly traveled country roads with views of open ranches, lakes, sandy beaches, crystal blue waters of the gulf of Mexico, the Peace River, rolling orange groves, and much more of Florida’s undeveloped land. Come see some of Florida’s small towns and quiet beach roads on this journey that will prelude to the longer excursion down to Key West! Each day will be 75-125 miles. This will be an excellent training opportunity and adventure which you will be challenged and have fun on the journey! Enjoy an all inclusive cycling excursion including coaching, sag support, bike mechanics, meals, and lodging! 

The final time trial of the 2018 Florida Polytechnic Time Trial Series took place on October 13th, 2018. Beautiful weather made way for some peak performances! Looking forward to hosting this series again. Stay tune for 2019 dates starting in January 2019!

10-13-18 Florida Polytechnic Time Trial Results

The dates are set for the winter cycling camp-tour around the Heartland of Florida! Don’t miss out on this 300 mile, 3 day 2 night epic training adventure tour where you will get some amazing training in, see some hidden gems and beautiful Florida scenery, and only have to worry about riding your bike as everything is included with full SAG support. Click picture^ for more details and registration! 

And god said… let there be a Perezluha Coaching tent. Thanks to chuck at MUMU Cycling Apparel for lining this up and helping with the design! Very happy how it turned out! Look out for the Perezluha Coaching tent at events and races near you! This tent will offer a welcoming spot to warm up along with coaching resources and information on upcoming events. 

The Summer 2018 North Georgia-North Carolina Climbing Camp was a successful blast! Rider’s took part in a 5-day 4 night epic climbing camp filled with quiet North Carolina back roads, Six Gap Century climbs, hidden waterfall stops, great food, smiles, and good times! Nothing like knocking out a big day of climbing on the bike and enjoying an epic gravel road with water fall excursion towards the end. Check out the photo gallery of this camp (click picture above^)! Stay tuned as Fall-Winter 2018 Camps are to be announced soon!

“One of the best lessons you can learn in life is to master how to remain calm”~ Catherine Pulsifer

🌬MOTIVATION MONDAY-MASTERY OF REMAINING CALM 👊

The mastery of remaining calm comes from changing the way the mind thinks. To exercise patience and positive thoughts instead of freaking out or panicking. One way I have learned to remain calm is to remind myself of something very stressful or uncomfortable from the past and comparing it to the current situation. Living through extreme or ridiculous situations help to keep everything in perspective, and help to master to remain calm and collected.

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The Six Gap Century Ride, Florida State Road Race, and Pittsburgh’s Dirty Dozen Bike Ride are coming up this fall! Each one of these events has demands with hills and tough climbs and I have engineered training plans designed specifically to prepare for each event. Each plan is also geared to improve your FTP, hill climbing efficiency, and all-around strength and ability. Through the training and coaching you will also build a mental toughness and tenacity to help to learn the art winning. Start training today and click below to learn more about these value packed training plans!