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A Look at VO2 Max, and 6 Ways you can Improve it

People new to running, or really any aerobic sport, have to work to build their VO2 maximums. VO2 max is a measurement of one’s maximal capacity to uptake, transport, and use oxygen during physical exertion. The higher one’s VO2 max, the … Continue reading

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Random Health and Fitness Links for Today

Intense Exercise can Alter your DNA 10 Strange Fact About Dreams Is the Paleo Diet Healthy? 5 Golden Rules of Nutrition Frightened Into Fitness A Cycling Dream Comes True

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A Random Link Dump of Health and Fitness Related Material

The Drunk Diet, How to Lose Weight Wasted Healthy Diet Could Make You Sick Cyclists Planning 520-Mile Ride from Boston to DC, ahead of National Bike Summit CrossFit: too Risky or Safe Enough? It’s Called Boot Camp for a Reason … Continue reading

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Recommended Bicycle Ride — Banks to Vernonia Trail

Adventurous travelers, and those who live in the greater Portland, Oregon, metro area should without a doubt check out the Banks to Vernonia Trail. The twenty-one mile paved “rails to trails” pathway is sublime—easily as prismatic as were the images … Continue reading

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