Triathletes love data—but are they using too much? Experts say the smartest athletes aren’t the ones with the most metrics, but those who know which numbers matter. Heart rate, HRV, and power guide performance, but RPE keeps training grounded. When athletes find the right balance, they train harder, recover better, and race faster. The...

Many cyclists train hard but still wonder why their speed doesn’t improve. The truth is that riding more isn’t enough—you need to train smarter. Progress depends on balancing intensity, recovery, fueling, and technique. Common mistakes such as riding only long and slow, neglecting your core, skipping rest, under-fueling, and ignoring bike handling skills can...

Indoor cycling is the perfect way to stay consistent, motivated, and fit during fall and winter. It eliminates weather issues, traffic interruptions, and distractions, allowing for focused, data-driven workouts. You can control your environment, track performance with a smart bike computer like the Coospo CS600, and pair it with a heart rate monitor to...

Lower back pain is a common issue for runners, often caused by poor form, weak core and hip muscles, or spinal and joint issues. Gradually building mileage, strengthening your core and glutes, maintaining proper running mechanics, and tracking effort with a heart rate monitor, can help prevent pain and improve performance. Even small adjustments...

Getting back into running after a long break can feel daunting, but with the right plan, it’s absolutely achievable. This guide walks you through each step — from rebuilding your fitness and starting with walking to adding strength and cross-training. Learn how to avoid injury, train smart, and regain your endurance safely. With patience,...

Feeling sore after a run is common, but should you keep running? This article breaks down what causes muscle soreness, how to tell normal fatigue from injury, and practical tips to run comfortably while sore. Learn how hydration, nutrition, stretching, easy runs, cross-training, terrain choice, and recovery techniques like foam rolling can help. We...

Feeling sluggish on your runs? It might not be your training—it’s your recovery. From expert-backed warmups and cooldowns to smart fueling, sleep, and gear choices, this guide breaks down how to help your body bounce back faster and stronger. Learn how tools like foam rollers and the Coospo H9Z or HW9 heart rate monitor...