Re: Heart Rates

DreamWeaver (karen@chaton.gardnerville.nv.us)
Thu, 14 Nov 1996 09:51:40 -0800

>go at her own pace which generally gives me fairly high HM readings (170 to
>180s). I'm reasoning that the lactic acid buildup is less likely at the
>beginning of a ride as I have another 45 miles to go to "work it out".

Yes, this brings up a good question. When the horses are just 'excited' and
their hear rates soar, will this also cause lactic acid to build up? This
is very interesting,

Happy Trails,

Karen
in Gardnerville
& Dream Weaver
& Rocky