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After 17 months I’m now technically fitter than I was at 18

I did it! After 17 months of a daily regime (A spreadsheet of what to do when, see below) I created a ‘cardio-vascular engine’ in my middle age with the guidance of a word class personal trainer. The ‘engine’ was needed as I wasn’t get rid of lactate fast enough after exercise. This 17 months… Continue reading After 17 months I’m now technically fitter than I was at 18

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So you think you are fit..really?

SCENE FADE IN : Two gents are having a chat at a personal gym session. ‘It’s endemic’ my trainer said to me.   ‘What is?’ I replied. ‘Men ‘redlining’ on bikes when I’m out cycling’ (See Figure 1 below, heart rate in BPM versus time). ‘What does that mean?’ ‘Men get a posh, expensive bike and… Continue reading So you think you are fit..really?