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Judd Lienhard discusses the misconceptions surrounding VO2 max training and its impact on longevity and cardiovascular health.

VO2 max has officially become the latest obsession in the fitness world — but are people completely misunderstanding what the science actually says? In this solo episode, Judd breaks down the truth about VO2 max, longevity training, Norwegian 4x4 workouts, Zone 2 cardio, HIIT, and cardiovascular health. He explains why having a high VO2 max matters, but why constantly doing “VO2 max training” may not be the best solution for most people. Judd dives into the physiology behind aerobic fitness a...

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