Old 08-18-11, 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by echappist
you must be one of those who takes the dogmas of the Church of Eddyism literally. Ride lots. Yeah. Pros are pros because they are genetically gifted and can handle that training load. For every one person who can handle 25hr of training, a ton more are left by the wayside, burned out by "ride lots". Powermeters and HRM are for us mere mortals who must meter their efforts lest we burn out.

Disagree. For example, Lance Armstrong was one of the early adopters of power technology and got a significant advantage over many others who didn't train as wisely. "Ride smart" is much better than "ride lots" when every second matters.
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