Originally Posted by
tspek
If you can/are willing to ride 15-25 hours a week, the standard base methods work.
If you don't have the time/desire to spend most your free time on a bike, perhaps something like SST is more appropriate.
Is this the conclusion we can make? It's almost March, so our base posting is coming to a close and we need to start focusing on build posting before the peak posts get here.
I'd say that's fairly accurate, to the extent you're going to get any consensus, and would add that most folks probably do something in between. Some long steady rides, and some structured work in the base phase.
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