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By Mat Luebbers, About.com Guide to Swimming since 1999

How do you know how hard you are working?

Tuesday May 9, 2006
A simple way to determine exercise intensity There are a variety of methods for determining exercise intensity levels. Common methods include the talk test, the target heart rate range, and the Borg Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE). (Elizabeth Quinn/About Sports Medicine)

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