Archive for March, 2009
Workout of the Week: Spring Skiing on Vail Pass
31 March 2009 Although many people use TrainingPeaks to track more traditional workouts such as running and cycling, with the right device you can really track just about anything you want! From kayaking to sled-dog racing, weight lifting to yoga, there is no activity that cannot be recorded somehow in your TrainingPeaks account.
This week, we are featuring [...]
Fat and the Endurance Athlete
30 March 2009 By Matt Fitzgerald
Fat is the victim of an unfortunate name. It is all too easy to believe that eating fat makes a person fat. Indeed, for many years most diet experts believed that it did, and many do even today despite compelling evidence that eating a fairly high-fat diet is no more likely to [...]
Taylor Phinney: Individual Pursuit World Champion and 2nd in the Kilometer
27 March 2009Congratulations to TrainingPeaks member Taylor Phinney for winning the Individual Pursuit, and for taking silver in the one kilometer time trial at the UCI World Track Championships in Pruszkow, Poland.
Phinney, who’s only 18, won the pursuit on Thursday and took silver in the kilometer on Friday. He is the son of Olympic gold medallist Connie [...]
TrainingPeaks sponsors Michigan Youth Cycling program
26 March 2009TrainingPeaks is sponsoring the Michigan Youth Cycling program, which includes both a junior development team and a community-based initiative to introduce children to cycling, by providing the program with the software they need to take their training to the next level.
The idea of the Michigan Youth Cycling (MYC) program was forged on a cold December [...]
TrainingPeaks March Newsletter: stay up-to-date for spring training
25 March 2009If you’ve been feeling a little out of the loop recently, or you’re having trouble getting motivated to get back into a routine this season, check out the March Edition of the TrainingPeaks Newsletter! With tons of updates on what’s new at TrainingPeaks, as well as inspirational stories from TrainingPeaks members and helpful tips [...]
