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Andy Turner

HISTORICAL FACTS: Indoor training jargon buster | History Defined

A male cyclist training indoors on MyWhoosh .

For most people who ride bikes, you can get along very nicely and simply just riding your bike and enjoying the simple metrics of time ridden and distance. You can even forgo those if you please. However, when we get to indoor training, and the prevalence of smart trainers with power meters and training plans available, there are a few new metrics and jargon that get thrown at us. But just what do all these terms and acronyms mean?

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