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Old 03-13-14 | 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Dunbar
I've been chatting with some fellow cyclists while out on my normal rides and who would've thought it could be so hard? I'll be cruising along at 60-70% of FTP, chatting away, and feel like I'm about to run out of breath if I talk too long. Is this a skill one needs to learn?
your FTP is set way too high. I can chat at 80-90% of FTP no problem.

70% is like 220W for me, thats low. I have full blown conversations at that pace(endurance).
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