Does any one do max heart rate training anymore? I don't think that the 26 year old Coach realizes there is a difference between 220-26= her max hr and 220-50= mine. I am not sure I would recognize heart palpitations with some of the short interval work we get.
The heart-rate monitor that I use when swimming doesn't require a strap. I leave it on the deck and check now and then. Some models:
www.amazon.com/.../ref=sr_1_16www.amazon.com/.../ref=sr_1_13www.amazon.com/.../ref=sr_1_31
You press the buttons and it gives a reading (most of the time) - it's not perfect around the water, even though it's water resistant ...
The heart-rate monitor that I use when swimming doesn't require a strap. I leave it on the deck and check now and then. Some models:
www.amazon.com/.../ref=sr_1_16www.amazon.com/.../ref=sr_1_13www.amazon.com/.../ref=sr_1_31
You press the buttons and it gives a reading (most of the time) - it's not perfect around the water, even though it's water resistant ...
