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Old 30-09-10, 11:03 PM   #597
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Default Re: The Cycling Thread

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Originally Posted by maviczap View Post
A good test of your fitness is your waking resting heart rate. So test it a couple of times a week. You should see it drop little by little as your fitness improves. A general rule of thumb
I take it you mean the resting rate immediately after you wake up? I check mine once a month to see if I am getting fitter, but TBH I'm still at the stage where I see gains on regular rides.
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