Most people who show up at the gym are working out. They lift weights, do cardio, maybe follow a program for a few months or years. They feel good in the moment. The scale moves a little. They look a bit better in the mirror. But here’s the quiet truth that very few people confront:... Continue Reading →
What Is Your VO2 Max and Why Does It Matter?
VO2 max is simply the maximum amount of oxygen your body can use during intense exercise. It’s measured in milliliters of oxygen per kilogram of body weight per minute (ml/kg/min). Higher numbers equal better cardiorespiratory fitness—and it’s one of the strongest predictors of longevity and maintaining independence in your later years. The topic of VO2... Continue Reading →