The Power Meter Handbook

The Power Meter Handbook A User's Guide for Cyclists and Triathletes

Paperback (20 Sep 2012)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In The Power Meter Handbook, Joe Friel offers cyclists and triathletes a simple user's guide to using a power meter for big performance gains. In simple language, the most trusted coach in endurance sports makes understanding a power meter easy, no advanced degrees or tech savvy required. Cyclists and triathletes will master the basics to reveal how powerful they are. Focusing on their most important data, they'll discover hidden power, refine their pacing, and find out how many matches they can burn on any given day. Once they understand the fundamentals, Friel will show how to apply his proven training approach to gain big performance in road races, time trials, triathlons, and century rides. With The Power Meter Handbook, riders will: Precisely match their training to their race season; Push their limits step by step; Track fitness changes--reliably and accurately; Peak predictably for key events; Vastly improve training efficiency Power meters aren't just for the pros or racers anymore. Now The Power Meter Handbook makes it easy for any cyclist or triathlete to find new speed with cycling's most advanced gear.

About the Publisher

VeloPress

VeloPress

VeloPress is the leading publisher of books about endurance sports. Focused on cycling, triathlon, running, and swimming, VeloPress books help committed athletes achieve their goals of going faster and farther. VeloPress authors are top experts in their fields and their clearly illustrated books help athletes develop the knowledge, fitness, and skills to meet any challenge. VeloPress also celebrates the inspiring athletes and personalities of endurance sports through fascinating, in-depth memoirs and beautifully written and photographed history books.

Book information

ISBN: 9781934030950
Publisher: Simon And Schuster Group USA
Imprint: VeloPress
Pub date:
DEWEY: 796.6
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 232
Weight: 350g
Height: 204mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 14mm