
S5E02: Altitude Acclimation—How Much Does It Matter?
Leadville, The 100 Mile Mountain Bike Race Podcast p/b Shimano
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Sleeping in an Altitude Tent
The higher you go, the lower the atmospheric pressure becomes. There's not literally less air, but there's less oxygen availability. The oxygen molecules are farther apart and this lower density can be pinned down. While temperature does affect pressure, I may have given the impression that it affects it a lot or anything like that.
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