Lactate Testing
A collection of 8 posts
Lactate Curves: 3 Shifts, 13 Reasons
A lactate curve is shaped by the tension between anaerobic and aerobic capacity. Judging a curve by only the latter is incomplete and error prone.
· Scott Semple
What is your preferred method of testing anaerobic threshold?
"I have been getting frustrated using AeT and thought I was just doing something wrong/not reading the data correctly... If not aerobic threshold, what is your preferred method of testing anaerobic threshold?"
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Detraining: How far can you fall?
Over three years of detraining, my anaerobic and aerobic threshold speeds have declined 23% and 26%, respectively. At a climb rate of 1,000 meters per hour, my heart rate has increased 37%. Detraining, age, altitude—and attitude—are all factors.
· Scott Semple
Lactate Test #5: Progress
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Lactate Test #4: Stupid is as stupid does
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Lactate Test #3: Moving in the right direction
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Lactate Test #2: What happened to aerobic capacity?
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Lactate Test #1: Where am I starting from?
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