Adam Myerson - Cycle-Smart

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In this Episode 1 of Season 2 of the New England Endurance Podcast, we welcome Adam Myerson, a prominent figure in the cycling community and President and Head Coach of Cycle-Smart Inc. We discuss Adam's impressive achievements in cyclocross (recent winner of the US Cyclocross Men's 50+ Championships), his journey from an amateur to a professional cyclist, and his role as a coach, father, organizer, and leader. The conversation also delves into the unique aspects of cyclocross, the legacy of the Northampton race, and the importance of community in endurance sports. Adam shares insights on parenting and balancing family life with his passion for cycling, emphasizing the need to foster a love for the sport in his son. The episode concludes with Adam's thoughts on why New England is the ideal region for endurance sports, highlighting its diverse terrain and supportive community.

Key Takeaways:

• Adam Myerson is a respected figure in the New England cycling community.
• Cyclocross is a unique blend of cycling and running, often held in challenging weather conditions.
• The Northampton race has a rich history and is a significant event in the cyclocross calendar.
• Coaching is not just about sports; it's about life lessons and personal growth.
• Parenting involves providing opportunities without imposing pressure on children.
• New England offers a perfect mix of urban and rural settings for endurance sports.
• Adam emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in sports.

We’re excited to share the first episode of Season 2 with you! Adam's a true champion of the New England Endurance community.  And his journey is a powerful testament to resilience and the importance of pursuing your passion.

Art & Eric embark on a journey to showcase and celebrate the endurance sports community in New England.