Cycle Scribe: Ride, Enjoy, Be Healthy, Live Stronger, Longer

Cycle Scribe: Ride, Enjoy, Be Healthy, Live Stronger, Longer

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VO2 Max Testing

VO2 Max Testing

What I learned and how the results are helping me optimise my program.

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Mike Kirby (The Cycle Scribe)
Jan 18, 2025
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I had wanted to do this for a while, but as the technician pulled the face mask straps tighter, pressing it into my face. I was not so sure. A long pipe from the mask lead to a bank of machines and a laptop. Red and white lights blinked on the equipment and the computer flashed numbers at me out of the corner of my eye. I tried my best to breath normall…

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