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Erich Gnaiger (CEO [http://www.oroboros.at/ OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS]) and Verena Laner (Project Manager [http://www.bioblast.at/index.php/Welcome_to_MitoCom MitoCom Tyrol]) recently met Christopher McDougall at the âMan in the Extremesâ event in Trondheim. Christopher McDougall is the author of the famous book âBorn to runâ and gave a fascinating talk about the Tarahumaras â a hidden tribe in Mexico who, being best distance runners in the world, are considered the Ultra-Runners. | [[File:IOC82_Trondheim_Christopher_McDougall,_Verena_Laner.JPG|250px|right|Laner McDougall]] Erich Gnaiger (CEO [http://www.oroboros.at/ OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS]) and Verena Laner (Project Manager [http://www.bioblast.at/index.php/Welcome_to_MitoCom MitoCom Tyrol]) recently met Christopher McDougall at the <br> âMan in the Extremesâ event in Trondheim. Christopher McDougall is the author of the famous book âBorn to runâ and gave a fascinating talk about the Tarahumaras â a hidden tribe in Mexico who, being best distance runners in the world, are considered the Ultra-Runners. | ||
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The âMan in the Extremesâ event was organized by CERG (Cardiovascular Exercise Research Group of the NTNU University Trondheim, Norway). Besides Christopher McDougall, Paul Rose (President of the Royal Geographic Society) and Børge Ousland (a polar explorer) also gave stunning insights about their experiences in extreme environments. | The âMan in the Extremesâ event was organized by CERG (Cardiovascular Exercise Research Group of the NTNU University Trondheim, Norway).<br> Besides Christopher McDougall, Paul Rose (President of the Royal Geographic Society) and Børge Ousland (a polar explorer) also gave stunning <br> insights about their experiences in extreme environments. | ||
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[http://www.chrismcdougall.com/ Christopher McDougall] | [http://www.chrismcdougall.com/ Christopher McDougall] | ||
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[http://cergntnu.wordpress.com/ CERG Blog on wordpress] | [http://cergntnu.wordpress.com/ CERG Blog on wordpress] | ||
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Revision as of 14:15, 18 December 2013
Erich Gnaiger (CEO OROBOROS INSTRUMENTS) and Verena Laner (Project Manager MitoCom Tyrol) recently met Christopher McDougall at the
âMan in the Extremesâ event in Trondheim. Christopher McDougall is the author of the famous book âBorn to runâ and gave a fascinating talk about the Tarahumaras â a hidden tribe in Mexico who, being best distance runners in the world, are considered the Ultra-Runners.
The âMan in the Extremesâ event was organized by CERG (Cardiovascular Exercise Research Group of the NTNU University Trondheim, Norway).
Besides Christopher McDougall, Paul Rose (President of the Royal Geographic Society) and Børge Ousland (a polar explorer) also gave stunning
insights about their experiences in extreme environments.
Links:
Book recommendation:
Christopher McDougall âBorn to run â Ein vergessenes Volk und das Geheimnis der besten und glĂźcklichsten Läufer der Welt.â (Karl Blessing Verlag, ISBN 978-3896673664)
Christopher McDougall ,Born to Run: The Hidden Tribe, the Ultra-Runners, and the Greatest Race the World has Ever Seenâ (Profile Books, ISBN 978-1861978776)
