Ooops! I had intended to include this link: http://www.opposingviews.com/i/diseased-heart-or-athlete-s-heart-sometimes-they-look-strangely-similar
Very clear and concise, I thought. Good links within, too. lyle On 26 January 2012 07:35, Lyle Bogart <lylebog...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for posting that, Michael. > > There's indeed a growing body of evidence that strongly suggests or links > high endurance activities to a number of cardiac/cardiovascular pathologies > with atrial fibrillation being the most prevalent pathology. Interesting > there are some studies which suggest the very low-resting heart-rate of > highly endurance-trained folks with the development of Afib. > > I've been unable to find any studies linking interval-type activities or > training to similar pathologies. > > Long ago I gave up on routinely doing long-endurance training or > activities. I prefer the interval form of training, mostly incorporating > resistance training and plyometrtics. On the bike, if my intent is more > "training" than going for a "nice ride," I'll take the fixed-gear for a > whirl over some good hilly terrain. Interestingly, this type of training or > activity (interval) always leaves me feeling fresher than a more > traditional cardio (steady-state) activity. > > Cheers! > > lyle > > On 26 January 2012 06:04, robert zeidler <zeidler.rob...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> And that's no knock on Jan. Just the extreme ethos. >> It's the same thinking that gave us competitive birding. Taking an >> elegant pastime and turning it into an endurance test. >> >> On Thursday, January 26, 2012, Manuel Acosta < >> manueljohnaco...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> > Awww.. So does that me I can't start racing cyclocross now? I was >> > looking forward on hellish training rides, that make me want to throw >> > up... >> > >> > On Jan 25, 5:29 pm, Michael Hechmer <mhech...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> A while back the Riv Reader published an article challenging the >> benefits >> >> of ultra endurance events. With that in mind, I offer this research >> report: >> >> >> >> http://fitness.mercola.com/sites/fitness/archive/2012/01/25/cardio-ma. >> .. >> >> >> >> I have to admit, I have long since gotten over any urge to do anything >> that >> >> smacks of "training", so perhaps this appeals to my preconceived >> desires. >> >> >> >> blessings, >> >> michael >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> > >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > lyle f bogart dpt > > 156 bradford rd > wiscasset, me 04578 > 207.882.6494 > 206.794.6937 > > -- lyle f bogart dpt 156 bradford rd wiscasset, me 04578 207.882.6494 206.794.6937 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
