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Chris Fehr's avatar

Just about as impressive is staying healthy enough to train that much over that length of time.

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Brady Holmer's avatar

That's really the key huh, Chris? If we want to be able to train in our 70's and 80's we have to make sure we're able to train at that age!

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David Saenger, MD, FACC's avatar

Great post! Thanks! As a cardiologist and endurance athlete, I share these concerns about a fib. I'm sure I'll get it eventually. As well as some coronary calcifications. But the trade offs are worth it. If nothing else for the neuro and mental health benefits.

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Brady Holmer's avatar

Hearing a cardiologist say this is reassuring!

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Ellen Storm's avatar

Curious if he has experienced any regurgitation in his heart valves. Asking for a friend

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Brady Holmer's avatar

I don't remember reading anything specific to that in this study!

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