Many of The Sufferfest training plans incorporate outdoor workouts on the weekends, allowing you to work on your tan and still get a structured training session. The key to having a successful outdoor workout is understanding how to decode and read the descriptions. When you click on a given outdoor workout in your Calendar in The Sufferfest app you’ll see a detailed …

Many athletes have heard of Sweet Spot Training, but not all have implemented this tool into their training programs efficiently. When used properly, sweet spot training can help to improve your functional threshold power and your ability to conquer mentally difficult efforts.  What is Sweet Spot Training? Simply put, sweet spot training is efforts that range around 86-95% of your …

If you want to take advantage of the benefits of cycling without strapping on a helmet or dodging traffic there are plenty of indoor options. Two of the most popular are: Indoor cycling at home—using a trainer or smart bike—in conjunction with a training app. Spin classes at a gym or cycling studio. Depending upon your fitness goals, budget, and …

Dr. Eric Reed started the morning of Tuesday, April 28th his favorite way – on a thirty-mile, mixed-terrain bike ride at 5 a.m. with two close friends through the hills of La Mesa, California, where he lives with his wife and three children. After the ride, a quick espresso, and some trail mix, he felt invigorated and ready for his …