Re: HEART RATE MONITORS FOR BEGINEERS
Cheryl Newbanks (cnewbank@cybertrails.com)
Wed, 20 Nov 1996 08:13:45 +0700
At 01:27 PM 11/20/96 +0000, you wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> It's been interesting reading about the V-MAX monitors,
> however would like your input. I've got about four years
> experience at endurance, up to 50 mile CTR rides. I've retired my
> old horse and hope to start fittening work on my 5 1/2 year old now
> so that he's ready to do some pleasure rides at the beginning of
> the season. That's in March for us in the UK. My question is, in
> the past I've managed with common sense to get my horse to the
> required fitness level, however with a young inexperience horse,
> that's still green I wonder if a heart rate monitor would help in a
> fitness program, or am I just collecting more STUFF which really I
> don't need until he's further into his career.
>
> Be glad of any info on how you use the monitor to achieve a
> controlled fitness building program.
>
> Regards
>
> Jan
>
>
Great question Jan! I too would like to learn this so can you all please
post to the board? THANKS!
Cheryl Newbanks &
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