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It's a high-tech vapor barrier fabric that allows gaseous emissions to pass through undetected, but blocks malodorous "farticles." Kinda like Goretex.
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bowel movements while running.
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Fartlek is actually a Swedish word comprised of two parts: 'fart' which means 'speed', and 'lek' which means 'play' . that is: speedplay. In Fartlek training you basically vary your speed as you please, with no set times or distances.
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That is what is commonly referred to as a Candice in most running circles.
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