RPE vs Heart Rate: Which Is Better for Tracking Training?
RPE vs heart rate for tracking training: what each one measures, where each falls short, and why using both together tells you the most about your load.
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The practice
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Set an intention before you train. Decide what you want to focus on.
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Capture what happened in under two minutes: quick metrics, what worked, what didn’t.
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Sherpa surfaces patterns across sessions so you walk into the next one knowing what to change.
Time to log
25 App Store ratings
Sherpa spots patterns in your performance, workload, and readiness so you train with more confidence.

Log what happened, how it felt, and what to work on next. Right after you train.

Track sleep, soreness, effort, and motivation. See when to go hard and when to rest.

Sherpa connects your entries into actionable insights that sharpen over time.
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App Store · Oct 2024
“Being intentional about how you train is more beneficial than any instructional ever will be. Use Sherpa to guide your development.”
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Jiu Jitsu · App Store
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Martial artist · App Store
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Jiu Jitsu coach
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RPE vs heart rate for tracking training: what each one measures, where each falls short, and why using both together tells you the most about your load.
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Read more →Your first entry takes under two minutes. No credit card, no commitment, just you and your training.
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