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- From: mackinto@oasys.dt.navy.mil (David Mackintosh)
- Newsgroups: misc.fitness,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.running
- Subject: Re: Metabolic Rate question
- Message-ID: <29993@oasys.dt.navy.mil>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 15:18:34 GMT
- References: <C0rwJ6.C7w@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <C147ow.K35@csn.org>
- Reply-To: mackinto@oasys.dt.navy.mil (David Mackintosh)
- Followup-To: misc.fitness
- Organization: Carderock Division, NSWC, Bethesda, MD
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- In rec.bicycles.misc, pae@teal.csn.org (Phil Earnhardt) writes:
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- >Nordic Track machines are great, but the CII erg is the most macho
- >machine out there.
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- As an ex-collegiate rower, I'll agree with that. Nothing makes you
- want to puke quite like the agony of a 2500 meter erg sprint. At the
- end of the 8 1/2 minutes you fall off in a quivering mass of jelly.
- As hard as you pull that chain, the thing just pulls back harder.
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- David Mackintosh
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