Time-Crunched Cyclist Q&A: Adjust TSS for extreme environments? Why do I get stronger after 90 minutes on the bike?
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Key topics in this episode:Question #1: Should Training Stress Score (TSS) be adjusted for extreme environments?Does actual training stress change with heat or cold enough to alter TSS?After rides on technical or rough courses, examine TSS from HR or Power (hrTSS vs TSS). Go with the higher one because HR may reflect effort while not pedaling.LSS (Life Stress Score) - high/medium/low subjective measure. LSS does not increase TSS on stressful work day, but LSS provides context.When stress is h...