On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:04:03 -0800 (PST)
MT Nordic wrote:

While that's very true, it's not feasible for most skiers to measure
their VO2 max while skiing.


Those tests are done on a modified treadmill. In the States, there's
one in Park City. I know Dan Heil at Montana St has one for research,
because he had it set up at West Yellowstone last year (w/o the oxygen
testing eqpt). I'll guess there's another at Lake Placid.

Gene