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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20233 min read
10: Optical Heartrate Sensors: Proclivities and adjustments (3 min read)
January 20, 2023 I run with a Garmin with an optical heartrate sensor. It gave me fits for the first 2 months of zone training. It...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20233 min read
9: Lactate Threshold Test: Takes 2 and 3, Aerobic Threshold Test Take 1 (3 min read)
January 9, 2023 I slowed down and tried the Lactate Threshold Test 2 more times in the past few weeks. I still haven’t been completely...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20233 min read
8: The Lactate Threshold Test: Take 1 (3 min read)
December 2, 2022 As I’ve mentioned before, The Uphill Athlete has become my training bible. There is a lot of useful information in...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20233 min read
7: Breakthrough! But everyday is still different (4 min read)
November 28, 2022 I have confirmed that this training is working at least in one dimension. My runs, though still slow, are now a bit...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20232 min read
6: The Perfect Storm: Heavy training, shrinking daylight, and deepening cold (2 min read)
November 11, 2022 I was doing great at the end of last week. Two runs in a row indicated that my heart rate was settling into a narrow...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20233 min read
5: How Tightly Correlated are Breathing and Heart Rate: Spoiler alert, not very (4 min read)
I had planned to share my excitement about running Mt Baldy this week, but the run didn’t go quite as I had hoped. I was going to ignore...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20234 min read
4: Zoning in on Heart Health: More training with less risk (4 min read)
October 26, 2022 I was in my physical therapist’s office the other day telling her about my change to zone training. When I finished,...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20233 min read
3: Out of the Zone: Time to mountain bike (2 min read)
October 11, 2022 Monday was another spectacular day in Bozeman. There are lots of trails around here, but there is one mountain biking...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20233 min read
2: Is This Even Possible? My 1st trail run at dead slow pace (3 min read)
October 9, 2022 We have been having beautiful fall weather here in Bozeman. That prodded me to get out in the mountains to try and apply...
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charlesjromeo
Feb 27, 20235 min read
1: Old Dog, New Trick: Adopting modern training methods (5 min read)
October 1, 2022 I’ve been a runner for my whole life. I love to run. Living in Bozeman, MT, I love being out on the trails putting down...
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