A heart rate monitor is a common cycling tool, but it may not accurately reflect effort due to factors like cardiac drift. Instead, cyclists should consider using Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) and power meters for more precise training. Combining these methods offers a clearer understanding of fitness and performance improvement.
Cycling training is about more than just putting in miles—it’s about building a structured approach to maximize performance and endurance. For cyclists, whether new to the sport or seasoned riders, implementing a well-rounded and personalized training plan can significantly improve stamina, speed, and resilience. This post dives into the key elements of an effective cycling … Continue reading Building a Strong Foundation for Endurance Success
Power-to-weight ratio (PWR) is one of those metrics that gets a lot of attention in cycling circles, especially when the road starts to tilt upwards. But what exactly does it mean, and how much does it really affect your performance? While PWR is often seen as a predictor of success, it's better thought of as … Continue reading Understanding Power-to-Weight Ratio (PWR) in Cycling | Optimizing Performance
