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Coach Pat S.



Training Philosophy

"Bigger, Stronger, Faster!"

 

  Creditials
  • USA Cycling Licensed Level 3 Coach
  • National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)

What He Can Do For You

  • Assess proper bike fit.
  • Develop optimal rider positioning.
  • Develop individual and group bike handling skills.
  • Develop individual and team race strategies and tactics.
  • Provide Basic Physiological Testing -- measure body composition; establish heart rate training zones; estimate lactate threshold; measure muscular flexibility, power, strength, and endurance.
  • Design a personal on-bike training program -- as detailed as you wish.
  • Design a personal sports-specific "prehab" and strengthening program.

Contact Coach Pat S. at phschlager@aol.com.

 

Biography

  • Began road racing as a Cat 5 in 1996.
  • Upgraded to Cat 4 in 1998.
  • Became a United States Cycling Federation (USCF) Certified Sport-Level Cycling Coach in 1998.
  • Founded the Osceola County Cycling Club in 1998, named changed to the Osceola Velo Club in 2005.
  • Became a National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) in 2001.
  • Became a USA Cycling Licensed Club-Level Coach in 2005, renamed Level 3 Coach in November 2005.
  • Earned his Master of Science degree from the University of Kansas, Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Atmospheric Sciences in 1988.
  • Earned his Bachelor of Health Science degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Florida in 1994.
  • Became a Licensed Physical Therapist in Florida in 1994.






Coach Pat S. at the 2007 Florida Time Trial Championships.



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