Does this happen to anyone else? I notice that after a few miles, my legs and arms are red. It seems to go away by the end of the ride, but I am curious as to what it is? Thinking it is due to increased heart rate, but ??
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05-06-2007, 03:23 PM #1
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flushed skin?
If not now, when?
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05-06-2007, 03:24 PM #2
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Circulation.
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05-06-2007, 03:35 PM #3
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this happens to me too, i just glow!
it means you are getting a great workout!
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05-06-2007, 04:24 PM #4
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Yup, just increased circulation and capillaries doing their job. Your cells are breathing deeply just like you!
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