Best of the Internet for Endurance Athletes: 24 January 2016

Each Sunday I’ll post my ‘best of’ list in a number of categories from the inter-webs. Other weeks can be found here.

Technology/Equipment Blogs

http://www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/01/garmin-vivosmarthr-review.html

An in depth review of Garmin’s latest activity tracker.

Athlete Blogs

http://www.gwenjorgensen.com/blog/15-moments-in-2015

Gwen is most people’s pick for a gold medal in Rio this year. Here she recaps 15 memorable moments from 2015.

Training Blogs

http://home.trainingpeaks.com/blog/article/becoming-a-pacer-what-does-it-take

I have been a pacer every year at the Rotorua Marathon since they have had pacers (except when I had knee surgery six weeks prior – I still ran but just didn’t have the confidence that I would maintain the correct pace). Although short, this article from Hal Higdon it explains the in’s and out’s of the requirements for being a pacer.

Nutrition Blogs

An endurance athlete’s ‘real food’ success story: making it work for you.

Although written pre-Christmas it has many tips and tricks, as well as sound advice that we can all benefit from.

YouTube

Global Cycling Network open the 2016 season with a whats on in the world of cycling show.

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