We had the Strength Sensei, Charles Poliquin, on Trend Following Radio a while back. Came across this interesting article from him. Worth a read. His two main points as to why traditional cardio is useless:
#1 It is very poor at improving body composition or fitness level.
#2 There is limited return on investment for your time.

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