Overview
Syllabus
0:00 - Intro
0:43 - High Altitudes and Hypoxia
1:32 - Atmospheric Pressure: How It Changes With Altitude & Causes Hypoxia
3:36 - How Does Your Body Respond Initially When Exposed to High Altitudes?
4:35 - What Happens If You Remain Exposed to High Altitudes?
7:48 - More Capillaries, Mitochondria, and Glycolytic Enzymes
9:09 - Athletes Training At Higher Altitudes
10:11 - How High Do You Need to Train at Altitude to Get a Noticeable Improvement?
10:50 - How Long Do You Need to Train at Altitude?
11:53 - Training Protocols: Live High, Train High vs. Live High, Train Low
14:41 - How Much Can High Altitude Training Improve Athletic Performance and Fitness?
15:50 - Final Thoughts On Training At High Altitudes
Taught by
Institute of Human Anatomy