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Old 09-01-20, 10:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Sorg67
Riders who are serious about optimizing their riding programs sometimes refer to miles logged without a training benefit as “junk miles”. I suspect a lot of my miles would be “Junk Miles” in the eyes of people like this.

I value the training benefit I get from riding, but I get other benefits from riding.

I am wondering how other view their “junk miles”.
I view them as a total waste of time. If I'm going to spend time riding, then I do so to such an extent that I get some training benefit from it.

No time to go tool around pedaling 100 watts for two hours.
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