Each week, coach and author, Hal Higdon answers your questions about running. Here's the latest:
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 5:00AM 
We have partnered with Excel Sports to launch a special online store to deliver world class training products bundled with a Premium Athlete Edition subscription. The select list of products include training devices from Garmin, Timex, SRM, CycleOps and books from Joe Friel and Hunter Allen at an unbeatable price.
Monday, July 9, 2012 at 5:10PM 
TrainingPeaks announces the release of its newest update: online data editing. For the first time on the web, athletes and coaches can delete segments of workout data like warm ups or cool downs, edit specific data points, and drop entire channels.
Monday, February 27, 2012 at 12:25PM 
Thinking of investing in a device? USAT and USAC coach Adam Hodges provides the compelling arguments for training with devices, as well as a cautionary note as to when we might want to turn them off.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 10:19AM 
Heart rate is most often used to help measure intensity and maintain a consistent pace. However, heart rate can also provide key information about your current training status and level of fatigue. On this Valentine's Day, USA Cycling Coach Mike Schultz explains how you can "follow your heart" by letting your HR data tell you when you may be headed towards overtraining.
Friday, June 10, 2011 at 11:34AM Having the ability to analyze training files (be it HR, Power, Pace, etc…) is invaluable to quantifying progress over time.
Heart rate monitors (and more recently, GPS devices) along with Power Meters have widely been accepted as must have tools for runners and cyclists during training to capture and quantify critical information for a given workout. Coaches and athletes alike can analyze their HR, pace and power outputs as the workout happened and be able to correlate it back to the qualitative feedback (aka: how they felt) their body was telling them for that session.
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