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  2. Your Guide to Cycling Economy and How to Improve It to Make ...

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    To put that into on-the-bike terms, that means a cyclist with better cycling economy uses less energy to produce, say, 200 watts for 30 minutes than a cyclist with a lower cycling economy.

  3. Bicycle performance - Wikipedia

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    According to a study a human at 70 kg (150 lb) requires about 60 watts to walk at 5 km/h (3.1 mph) on firm and flat ground, [6] while according to a calculator at kreuzotter.de the same person and power output on an ordinary bicycle will travel at 15 km/h (9.3 mph), [7] so in these conditions the energy expenditure of cycling is about one-third ...

  4. Harris–Benedict equation - Wikipedia

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    The Harris–Benedict equation (also called the Harris-Benedict principle) is a method used to estimate an individual's basal metabolic rate (BMR).. The estimated BMR value may be multiplied by a number that corresponds to the individual's activity level; the resulting number is the approximate daily kilocalorie intake to maintain current body weight.

  5. Gear inches - Wikipedia

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    Both "gear inches" and "metres of development" are concerned with the distance travelled per turn of the pedals, and are ultimately ways of indicating the mechanical advantage of the drivetrain, but neither of them take into account the length of the crankarm, which can vary from bike to bike. The crankarm is a lever arm.

  6. How to Boost Your VO2 Max So Cycling Faster Feels Easier - AOL

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    All cyclists want to ride farther, faster, and with less effort. The secret is your VO2 max. Here's how to much it to the next level.

  7. What Is Zone 2 Training & How It Can Support Weight Loss? - AOL

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    How much sleep you get can affect your weight loss journey and even cause weight gain for some people. The CDC recommends adults get 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night. Consider weight loss medications.

  8. VAM (bicycling) - Wikipedia

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    VAM is a parameter used in cycling as a measure of fitness and speed; it is useful for relatively objective comparisons of performances and estimating a rider's power output per kilogram of body mass, which is one of the most important qualities of a cyclist who competes in stage races and other mountainous [citation needed] events. Dr.

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