There is an outfit in Melbourne, and possibly other states, that do a simulation using a maskwith a lowered oxy level rather than a chamber, some of our club members have done it and itseemed to work OK. www.hypoxic-training.com K. McG. > Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 21:13:34 +0930 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Aus-soaring] Hypoxia / chamber run video > > Here's a fascinating video demonstrating the effects of oxygen deprivation: > http://www.wimp.com/hypoxiabrain/ > > Towards the end, the 'pilot' is unable to put his mask back on, not > from lack of motor control or lack of conciousness, but just from not > caring. > Food for thought for those engaging in high altitude soaring. > > I understand you used to be able to arrange chamber runs with the > RAAF, does anyone know if this is still possible? > > -Matthew > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
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