Archive for April, 2006
The power is in the prescription
26 April 2006One of the core features of TrainingPeaks.com Athlete Edition that has been around the longest, and one of the most useful is that Joe Friel has built 475+ workouts that are available to users in the system. This library of workouts is organized and easily accessible from the Workout Planner.
The workouts are all based on […]
CyclingPeaks Power-Preme Competition
24 April 2006Today we announced full details of our first-of-a-kind Power-Preme competition. It will debut at the Tour of Shenandoah stage race. The competition enables racers with a power meter to compete for $500 daily prize. To enter, the rider’s will submit their race file for analysis by renown coach Hunter Allen, who will then find […]
Express Meal Wizard: Add meals not just foods
20 April 2006The Express Meal Wizard is the tool you will use frequently once you have saved your meals as templates. Using the wizard, simply select each meal and submit. You’ve now logged your entire day’s worth of meals in a few clicks. All foods will be added to your Meal Log, along with […]
Coach Profile: Patrick McCrann of Performance Training Systems
20 April 2006Patrick is one of those guys that you just like to be around. A real go-getter and force to be reckoned with. He’s the head coach at PTS (http://www.performancetrainingsystems.com) and is dedicated to helping athletes reach their dreams. A 7 time Ironman finisher himself, he’s coached over 100 others to successful finishes. […]
Save a meal as a template for fast logging
17 April 2006So, most of us are creatures of habit when it comes to eating. We’ve created Meal Templates so you can save meals as a single template, then add the entire meal in one click the next time you eat it.
I happen to have a favorite lunch that I often eat. So, after you go […]
Looking for a coach? We’ve got em.
13 April 2006Ok, you did your first 5k, maybe even knocked out a 10k or a sprint triathlon. Your’e hooked. Ready to quit your job and become a pro? Didn’t think so.
If you are looking to excel at your next event, and frankly, you just want to get the most out of your precious training time […]
Save foods as favorites for fast entry in your meal log
8 April 2006There are three very handy and powerful shortcuts in Nutrition Tracker 2.0 for making it easier and faster to log your meals. Today, I’ll discuss my favorite… hey, it’s called “Favorites”, funny coincidence. Yes, it works much like favorites in your web browser. Anytime you search our database for […]
Messenger with Forerunner 205 support
6 April 2006Ooops, we inadvertantly left out the Forerunner 205 from our last Messenger Build. It’s there now so you can download directly from the FR 205 now. The other Garmin devices work great too of course. If you already have Messenger installed, just uninstall it using the Add/Remove Program Files icon in the Control Panel, […]
Log your meals with foods from common restaurant menus
5 April 2006In our Nutrition Tracker, you can easily select foods from common restaurants like Subway and Starbucks. This is in addition to the tens of thousands of foods in our database.
Here’s how it works. Go to the Meal Log in the Nutrition menu, click the Meal Manager.
Next, on the Meal Manager, choose the […]
Our re-designed site goes live!
3 April 2006I’m happy to say that after 3 years, we’ve finally updated our website.
With the new design, we feel like our external message to the world has finally caught up with the features and usefulness of what’s behind the login page. In other words, we now have the sizzle with the steak.
It’s taken quite a […]