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  • "I knew from Armstrong's memoir, It's Not About the Bike, that his VO2 max (the gauge by which the human body's capacity to transport and use oxygen is measured) is superhuman, his ship-sail lungs uncommonly efficient," he writes.

    Boulder Report 2008

  • I knew from Armstrong’s memoir, It’s Not About the Bike, that his VO2 max (the gauge by which the human body’s capacity to transport and use oxygen is measured) is superhuman, his ship-sail lungs uncommonly efficient.

    Lance Armstrong Rides Again Brinkley, Douglas 2008

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