Steven Gaskill, Ph.D.

Refereed Journal Publications and books (in reverse order of publication)

  • Gaskill SE, Mohar L. Physical activity is related to academic performance in 2nd through 12th grade students. Accepted by Med Sci Sports Exerc., expected publication, December, 2009.
  • Yasuda N, Gaskill SE, Ruby BC. No gender-specific differences in mechanical efficiency during arm or leg exercise relative to ventilatory threshold. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2008 Apr;18(2):205-12.
  • Miller AD, Ruby BC, Laskin JJ, Gaskill SE. Effects of high intensity / low volume and low intensity / high volume isokinetic resistance exercise on postexercise glucose tolerance. J Strength Cond Res. 2007 May;21(2):330-5.
  • Cuddy JS, Gaskill SE, Sharkey BJ, Harger SG, Ruby BC. Supplemental feedings increase self-selected work output during wildfire suppression. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2007 Jun;39(6):1004-12.
  • Harger-Domitrovich SG, McClaughry AE, Gaskill SE, Ruby BC. Exogenous carbohydrate spares muscle glycogen in men and women during 10 h of exercise. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2007 Dec;39(12):2171-9.
  • Supplemental Feedings Increase Self-Selected Work Output during Wildfire Suppression. Cuddy JS, Gaskill SE, Sharkey BJ, Harger SG, Ruby BC. 2007 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 39(6):1004-1012.
  • No gender-specific differences in mechanical efficiency during arm or leg exercise relative to ventilatory threshold. Yasuda N, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2007 May 9, E publish
  • Effects of high intensity/low volume and low intensity/high volume isokinetic resistance exercise on post-exercise glucose tolerance. Miller AD, Ruby BC, Laskin JJ, Gaskill SE, J. Strength Cond. Res. 2007;21(2):330-335
  • Substrate oxidation during incremental arm and leg exercise in men and women matched for ventilatory threshold. Yasuda N, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE, Journal of Sports Sciences 2006; Accepted.
  • Sport Physiology for Coaches, BJ Sharkey, SE Gaskill, Human Kinetics, 2006, 310 pages.
  • Fitness and Health, 6th ed, BJ Sharkey, SE Gaskill, Human Kinetics, 2006, 446 pages.
  • Hydration status and water turnover of dogsled drivers during an endurance sled dog event in the artic. Cox CE, Ruby BC, Banse HE, Gaskill SE, International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2006;65 (1): 45-54
  • The addition of fenugreek extract (Trigonellafoenum-graecum) to glucose feeding increases muscle glycogen resynthesis after exercise. Ruby BC, Gaskill SE, Slivka D, Harger SG Amino Acids, 2005 Feb;28(1):71-6
  • Development of upper body power in junior cross-country skiers. Nesser TW, Chen S, Serfass RC, Gaskill SE. J Strength Cond Res. 2004 Feb;18(1):63-71.
  • Changes evaluated in soccer-specific power endurance either with or without a 10-week, in-season strength and plyometric training program. Siegler J, Gaskill SE, Ruby BC. J. Strength Cond. Res. 2003 17(2):379-387.
  • Case study of training, fitness and nourishment of a dog sled driver during the Iditarod 1049-mile dogsled race. Cox C, Gaskill Se, Ruby BC, Uhlig S. International J. of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 2003, 13, 288-296.
  • Heart Rate versus %VO2max: Age, Sex, Race, Initial Fitness, and Training Response-HERITAGE. Skinner JS, Gaskill SE, Rankinen T, Leon AS, Rao DC, Wilmore JH, Bouchard C. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003 Nov;35(11):1908-1913.
  • The age-related decline in ventilatory threshold: the HERITAGE Family Study. Gaskill SE, Walker AJ, Serfass RA, Bouchard C, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Leon AS. In revision for the Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, Sept 2003.
  • Wildland firefighter load carriage: effects on transit time and physiological responses during simulated escape to safety zone. Ruby BC, Leadbetter GW, Armstrong DW, Gaskill SE. International J. Wildland Fire, 2003, 12 1-6.
  • Work and Fatigue in Wildland Firefighting – A Summary of research: Gaskill, S.E., U.S. Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center, Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Report, MTDC 0251-2815, Spring 2002, Vol. 5
  • Substrate utilization during arm and leg exercise relative to the ventilatory threshold in men. Yasuda N, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE. J Sports Med Physical Fitness, 2002;42:403-408
  • Major geneeffects on ventilatory thresholdmeasuredbefore and after a 20-week endurance exercise training program: the HERITAGE FamilyStudy. M.F. Feitosa, T. Rice, T. Rankinen, A.S. Leon, J.S. Skinner, J.H. Wilmore, C. Bouchard, D.C. Rao, S.E. Gaskill. Journal of AppliedPhysiology 93: 1000-1006, May, 2002
  • Variability in the response of HDL cholesterol to exercise training in the HERITAGE Family Study. Leon AS, Gaskill SE, Bouchard C, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Rice T, Mandel S, Bergeron J. Int J Sports Med, 2002, 23, 1-9.
  • Changes in ventilatory threshold with exercise training in a sedentary population: The HERITAGE Family Study. Gaskill SE, Walker AJ, Serfass RA, Bouchard C, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Leon AS. Int J Sports Med., Nov, 2001.
  • Validity and Reliability of combining three methods to determine ventilatory threshold.Gaskill SE, Ruby BC, Walker AJ, Sanchez OA, Serfass RC, and Leon AS. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 33(11): 1841-1848, 2001.
  • Familial resemblance for ventilatory threshold in the sedentary state and the response to training: the HERITAGE family study. Gaskill SE, Rice, T, Bouchard C, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Leon AS. Med Sci Sport Exerc, 33(11); 1832-1840, 2001.
  • The age-related decline in ventilatory threshold: the HERITAGE Family Study. Gaskill SE, Walker AJ, Serfass RA, Bouchard C, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Leon AS. J Aging and Physical Activity, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 134-142, 2001.
  • Responses to training in cross-country skiers. Gaskill SE, Bacharach D, Kelly J, Serfass RA Med Sci Sport Exerc, 1999, 31(8):1211-1217.
  • Upper body power comparison between groups of cross-country skiers and runners. Gaskill SE, Serfass RC, Rundell K. Int. J. Sports Med., 1999, 20(4):290-294.

Professional Presentations, (In order of presentation)

  • New Ideas in prescribing exercise to prevent CHD and diabetes. Gaskill SE, 2000 Montana Public Health Association Conference, Great Fall, MT, Sept 12, 2000.
  • Maximal aerobic fitness vs. Submaximal aerobic fitness, What standard to use? Gaskill SE, Keynote speaker, 2000 International Coaching Symposium of Chinese Taipai University Sports Federation, Taipai, Taiwan, June, 21, 2000.
  • Use of the ventilatory threshold to evaluate submaximal fitness. Gaskill, SE, Keynote speaker, Annual meeting, Northwest chapter American College of Sports Medicine, March 17, 2000, Boise, ID.
  • The age-related decline in ventilatory threshold and VO2max: the HERITAGE Family Study. Gaskill SE, Walker AJ, Bouchard C, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Leon AS. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2000, 32(5):S259 (abstract 1259-presentation, 2000 ACSM National Meeting).
  • Age-related changes in ventilatory threshold; The HERITAGE Family Study. Gaskill SE, Bi-annual meeting of the HERITAGE Family Study consortium. Baton Rouge, LA, February 24, 2000.
  • The effect of exercise on perceived exertion, BP, and HR at the ventilatory -threshold: The HERITAGE Family Study. Gaskill SE, Walker AJ, Serfass R, Bouchard C, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore
  • JH, Leon AS. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 1999, 31(5):S134 Presentation - Key note speaker, Northland Chapter,, Dec. 12, 1999 ACSM Regional Chapter Meeting).
  • Substrate utilization during arm and leg exercise relative to the ventilatory threshold in men. Yasuda N, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2001, 32(5):S189.
  • Upper body power development in junior cross country skiers. Nesser TW, Gaskill SE, Chen SP, Walker AJ, Serfass RC. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2000, 32(5):S365 (abstract 1861).
  • The effects of sport nutrition eduction on dietary patterns in adolescent female cross-country skiers. Peterson CM, Walker AJ, Leon AS, Nesser TW, Chen SP, Gaskill SE. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2000, 32(5):S284 (abstract 1403).
  • Variability in responsiveness of plasma HDL cholesterol to exercise training; The HERITAGE Family Study. Leon AS, Gaskill SE, Rice T, Mandel S, Deprés J-P, Bergeron J, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Bouchard C. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2000, 32(5):S201 (abstract 937).
  • Effects of age, sex, race and training response on heart rate vs. percent VO2max; The HERITAGE Family Study. Skinner JS, Gaskill SE, Gagnon J, Leon AS, Rao DC, Wilmore JH, Bouchard C. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2000, 32(5):S101 (abstract 365).
  • The development of upper body power in junior cross-country skiers. Nesser TW, Gaskill SE, Chen SP, Peterson CM, Walker AJ, Serfass RC. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 1999, 31(5):S335 (abstract 1689).
  • Gender differences in pre- to post-training changes in ventilatory threshold: The HERITAGE Family Study. Walker AJ, Gaskill SE, Gagnon J, Rao DC, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Bouchard C, Leon AS. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 1999, 31(5):S134 (abstract 542).
  • Risk factors for CHD related to ventilatory threshold; The HERITAGE Family Study. Gaskill SE, Bi-annual meeting of the HERITAGE Family Study consortium. St. Louis, MO, June 24, 2001.
  • Estimation of VO2 at the ventilatory threshold using submaximal cycle ergometry. Gaskill SE, Slivka, D, Ruby BE, Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2001, 33(5):S (abstract 130 presentation, 2001 ACSM National Meeting, Baltimore Maryland).
  • Upper body power development in junior cross country skiers. Nesser TW, Gaskill SE, Chen SP,Walker AJ, Serfass, RC. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2001, 33(5):S (abstract 55).
  • Gender comparisons of response to upper body strength training in adolescent cross-country skiers. Chen SP, Gaskill SE, NesserTW,Walker AJ, Serfass, RC. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2001, 33(5):S (abstract 57).
  • Accuracy of the Karvonen formula in a large heterogeneous population: The HERITAGE Family Study. Skinner JS, Gaskill SE, Gagnon J, Leon AS, Rao DC, Wilmore JH, Bouchard C, Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2001, 33(5):S (abstract 776).
  • Substrate utilization during arm and leg exercise relative to the ventilatory threshold in men. Yasuda N, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2001, 33(5):S (abstract 871).
  • Minute-by-minute heart rate monitoring to estimate energy expenditure during cycling and running. Carlstrom, JA, Gaskill SE, Ruby BC. Med Sci Sport Exerc., 2001, 33(5):S (abstract 1411).
  • Relationship of Submaximal and Maximal Fitness with Substrate Utilization; The HERITAGE Family Study. Gaskill SE, Bi-annual meeting of the HERITAGE Family Study consortium. Baton Rouge, LA, June 22, 2002.
  • Fitness, work and fatigue in wildland firefighters. Gaskill SE, Ruby, BC. Invited speakers to Phi Delta Kappa, SOE Research Symposium, Missoula, MT, Nov, 2001.
  • Results of the 2001 Summer Fire Research. Gaskill SE, Ruby, BC. Invited Speakers to Wildland Firefighter Advisory Council, San Diego, CA, Feb, 2002.
  • Results of the 2001 Summer Fire Research. Gaskill SE. Invited Speakers to Helena Hotshots, Helena, MT, April, 2002.
  • Results of the 2001 Summer Fire Research. Gaskill SE, Ruby, BC. Invited Speakers to Lolo National Forest Wildland Firefighters, Missoula, MT, May, 2002.
  • Results of the 2001 Summer Fire Research. Gaskill SE. Invited Speaker to Bitterroot National Forest Wildland Firefighters, Hamilton, MT, May, 2002.
  • The art and science of Testing Elite Athletes – Lessons from Cross Country Skiing. Gaskill, SE, Invited speaker to MSU Science and Nutrition Lecture Series., Nov. 2001
  • Fitness, workrates and fatigue during arduous wildfire suppression. Gaskill SE, Presentation at National ACSM Meeting, St. Louis, MO, May, 2002, Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2002, 34(5):S (abstract 1097)
  • The use of imagery in Smoke Jumping. Gaskill SE. Invited Speakers to Missoula Smoke Jumper Training Center, Missoula, MT, May, 2002.
  • Effects of liquid carbohydrate feeding on salivary IgA during exercise in a heated environment. Hansen K, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE, Neiman DC, Sharkey BC, Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2002, 34(5):S (abstract 264)
  • Variations in systolic blood pressure response to various modes of exercise. Kelly AS, Slivka DR, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE, Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2002, 34(5):S (abstract 832)
  • Changes in salivary IgA during arduous wildland suppression relative to work shift length. Ruby BC, Gaskill SE, Heil DP, Sharkey BJ, Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2002, 34(5):S (abstract 1096)
  • Fitness, workrates and fatigue during arduous wildfire suppression. Gaskill SE, Ruby BC, Heil, DP, Sharkey, BJ, Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2002, 34(5):S (abstract 1097)
  • A revised algorithm for estimating energy expenditure in wildland firefighters with the CSA activity monitor. Lankford DE, Heil DP, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE, Hansen K, Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2002, 34(5):S (abstract 1098)
  • Gender differences in substrate utilization during arm and leg exercise relative to the ventilatory threshold. Yasuda N, Ruby BC, Gaskill SE. Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2002, 34(5):S (abstract 1596)
  • Seasonal changes in wildland firefighter aerobic fitness. S.E. Gaskill1, FACSM, B.C. Ruby1, D.P. Heil2, B. J. Sharkey1, FACSM, D. Slivka1, D.E. Lankford1. 1The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, 2Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • Results of the 2002 Summer Fire Research. Gaskill SE, Ruby, BC. Invited speakers to Wildland Firefighter Advisory Council, San Diego, CA, Feb, 2003.
  • Overview of Wildland Fire Research. Gaskill SE. Invited speaker to Canadian Congress of Wildland Firefighters, Calgary, Canada, June, 2003.
  • Liquid carbohydrate feeding improves self-selected exercise performance during a 24k hike. Jessica T. Cerra, B.C. Ruby, S.E. Gaskill, FACSM, Human Performance Laboratory, The University of Montana, Missoula MT, 59812, Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • Effects of the rapid thermal exchange (RTX) device on exercise in a heated environment. Justin M. Elliott, D.E. Lankford and B. C. Ruby. (sponsor S.E. Gaskill, FACSM). The University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • Blood pressure responses during the usfs wildland firefighter pack test. Jodi Ferris, M. Schnieders, S.E. Gaskill, FACSM, B. C. Ruby. Human Performance Laboratory, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, 59812 Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • Using a bicycle test to predict ventilatory threshold. Cody T. Kenison, K.A. Kelley, A.I. Sloan, H.M. Hill, B.C. Ruby, S.E. Gaskill, FACSM. The University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • Influence of submaximal VO2 at ventilatory threshold on self-selected work rate during wildland firefighting. David E. Lankford1, S.E. Gaskill1, FACSM, B.C. Ruby1, D.P. Heil2, B.J. Sharkey1, FACSM. 1The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, 2Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • Metabolic efficiency during arm and leg exercise at the mode specific ventilatory threshold in men and women. Nobuo Yasuda, B.C. Ruby, S.E. Gaskill. The University of Montana, Missoula, MT (Sponsor: B. J. Sharkey, FACSM) Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • Carbohydrate feedings increase self-selected work rates during arduous wildfire suppression. B.C. Ruby1, S.E. GaskillFACSM1, D.E. Lankford1, D. Slivka1, D.Heil FACSM2 and B.J. Sharkey FACSM1. 1The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, 2Montanta State University, Bozeman, MT Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • The utilization of self-report questionnaires to estimate ventilatory threshold. Slivka, Dustin R., Riley, E.K., Gaskill, S.E., FACSM, University of Montana Med Sci Sport Exerc, 2003, 35(5):S
  • Results of the 2002 Summer Fire Research. Gaskill SE. Invited speaker to Helena Hotshots, Helena, MT, March, 2003.
  • Results of the 2002 Summer Fire Research. Gaskill SE, Ruby, BC. Invited speaker to Lolo National Forest Wildland Firefighters, Missoula, MT, May, 2003.
  • Results of the 2002 Summer Fire Research. Gaskill SE. Invited speaker to Bitterroot National Forest Wildland Firefighters, Hamilton, MT, May, 2003.
  • Liquid carbohydrate feeding improves self-selected exercise performance during a 24k hike. Jessica T. Cerra, B.C. Ruby, S.E. Gaskill, FACSM, Human Performance Laboratory, The University of Montana, Missoula MT, 59812. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Using a bicycle test to predict ventilatory threshold. Kathleen A. Kelley, A.I. Sloan, H.M. Hill, C.T. Kenison, B.C. Ruby, S.E. Gaskill, FACSM. The University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Blood pressure responses during the usfs wildland firefighter pack test. M. Schnieders, J. Ferris, S.E. Gaskill, FACSM, B. C. Ruby. Human Performance Laboratory, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, 59812 Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Prediction of ventilatory threshold using graded step exercise and rate of perceived exertion. Lindsey N. Pickell, S.E. Gaskill, and B.C. Ruby. University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Effects of the rapid thermal exchange (RTX) device on exercise in a heated environment. Justin M. Elliott, D.E. Lankford and B. C. Ruby. (sponsor S.E. Gaskill, FACSM). The University of Montana, Missoula, MT .Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Estimation of ventilatory threshold using a step test and modified perceived exertion. J.G. Woolstenhulme, S.E. Gaskill, B.E. Ruby. University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Effects of carboyhdrate feeding on blood glucose, self-selected hiking speed, and RPE. Elizabeth A. Markle, B.C. Ruby, S.E. Gaskill. University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Effects of acute exercise above ventilatory threshold on substrate utilization. Stephanie G. Harger, J.M. Elliott, L.C. Matteucci, G. Carreira, K.D. Whitish, B.C. Ruby, and S.E. Gaskill. The University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Influence of submaximal VO2 at ventilatory threshold on self-selected work rate during wildland firefighting. David E. Lankford1, S.E. Gaskill1, FACSM, B.C. Ruby1, D.P. Heil2, B.J. Sharkey1, FACSM. 1The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, 2Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Effects of high intensity / low volume and low intensity / high volume isokinetic resistance exercise on post-exercise glucose tolerance. Andrew D. Miller, B.C Ruby, J.J. Laskin, S.E. Gaskill. University Montana, Missoula, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • The effects of peripheral cooling on substrate selection during exercise. David E. Lankford, J. Ham, J. Elliott, B.C. Ruby, S. Gaskill. University Montana, Missoula, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • Effects of the rapid thermal exchange (rtx) on power output, heart rate, and rectal temperature. K.D. Whitish, B.C. Ruby, S.E. Gaskill, FACSM, D.E. Lankford. The University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Proceedings of the 2003 NW ACSM meeting.
  • %Heart Rate Reserve Is Better Related to %VO2max Than to %VO2reserve: The HERITAGE Family Study. Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM1, Claude Bouchard, FACSM2, Tuomo Rankinen2, DC Rao3, Jack H. Wilmore, FACSM4, Art S. Leon, FACSM5, James S. Skinner, FACSM6. 1The Univ. of Montana, Missoula, MT. 2Pennington Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA. 3Washington University, St. Louis, MO. 4Texas A & M University, College Station, TX. 5The Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. 6Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. Email: , Med Sci. Sports Exer., Vol. 36 (5), pp S3, 2004, Presented at 2004 National ACSM meeting, Indianapolis, IN
  • Evaluation of ACSM Guidelines on Prescribing Exercise Intensity for "Quite Unfit": The HERITAGE Family Study. James S. Skinner, FACSM1, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM2, Tuomo Rankinen3, Arthur S. Leon, FACSM4, D. C. Rao5, Jack H. Wilmore, FACSM6, Claude Bouchard, FACSM3. 1Indiana University, Scottsdale, AZ. 2University of Montana, Missoula, MT. 3Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA. 4University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. 5Washington University, St. Louis, MO. 6Texas A&M University, College Station, TX. Email: , Med Sci. Sports Exer., Vol. 36 (5), pp S3, 2004, Presented at 2004 National ACSM meeting, Indianapolis, IN
  • Addition of a Fenugreek Extract to Glucose Feedings Increases Post Exercise Glycogen Resynthesis. Dustin R. Slivka, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM, Stephanie G. Harger. The University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Email: , Med Sci. Sports Exer., Vol. 36 (5), pp S127, 2004, Presented at 2004 National ACSM meeting, Indianapolis, IN
  • Prediction Of Energy Expenditure During Simulated Wildland Fire Suppression Tasks. Daniel P. Heil, FACSM1, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM2, Steve E. Gaskill, FACSM2, D E. Lankford2, Brian J. Sharkey, FACSM2. 1Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. 2University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Email: , Med Sci. Sports Exer., Vol. 36 (5), pp S219, 2004, Presented at 2004 National ACSM meeting, Indianapolis, IN
  • Liquid and Solid Carbohydrate Feedings Increase Self-Selected Work Rates During Arduous Wildfire Suppression. Brent C. Ruby, FACSM1, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM1, Dan P. Heil, FACSM2, Stephanie G. Harger1, Brian J. Sharkey, FACSM1. 1University of Montana, Missoula, MT. 2Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. Email: , Med Sci. Sports Exer., Vol. 36 (5), pp S219, 2004, Presented at 2004 National ACSM meeting, Indianapolis, IN
  • Hydration Status of Dog Sled Drivers During the 2003 Iditarod 1049 Mile Dogsled Race. Carla Cox, Brent Ruby, FACSM, Steven Gaskill, FACSM. University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Email: Med Sci. Sports Exer., Vol. 36 (5), pp S240, 2004, Presented at 2004 National ACSM meeting, Indianapolis, IN
  • Whole Body Substrate Oxidation in the Menstrual Phases During Exercise Relative to Ventilatory Threshold. Nobuo Yasuda, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM. The University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Med Sci. Sports Exer., Vol. 36 (5), pp S254, 2004, Presented at 2004 National ACSM meeting, Indianapolis, IN
  • Effects of Carbohydrate Supplementation on Salivary Immunoglobulin-A During Long Duration Arduous Work. Stephanie G. Harger, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM. University of Montana, Missoula, MT. (Sponsor: Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM), Email: , Med Sci. Sports Exer., Vol. 36 (5), pp S320, 2004, Presented at 2004 National ACSM meeting, Indianapolis, IN
  • Effectiveness of 10,000 steps versus Active Living Everyday on increasing physical activity and reducing cardiac risk factors in the middle-aged. Coral Gubler Hanna, Steven Gaskill, Steven Fehrer. Presented at CSM, Feb. 25, 2005 in New Orleans, LA.
  • Effects of carbohydrate feeding on sIgA in females during 10 hours of endurance exercise. Ana-Mishel Spiroski, A.E. McClaughry, S.G. Harger, S.E. Gaskill, B.C. Ruby; Presented at NWACSM conference, Feb 11-12, 2005, Moscow Idaho.
  • Effects of carbohydrate feeding on muscle glycogen and substrate oxidation during extended exercise in females. A.E. McClaughry, A.M. Spiroski, S.G. Harger, S.E. Gaskill, B.C. Ruby; Presented at NWACSM conference, Feb 11-12, 2005, Moscow Idaho.
  • Effects of carbohydrate supplementation on substrate utilization during 10 hours of exercise. S.G. Harger, S.E. Gaskill, B.C. Ruby; Presented at NWACSM conference, Feb 11-12, 2005, Moscow Idaho.
  • Effect of supplemental feeding on cognitive function in wildland firefighters during arduous fire suppression. A. Goodson, A.E. McClaughry J. Cuddy, S.E. Gaskill, B.C. Ruby; Presented at NWACSM conference, Feb 11-12, 2005, Moscow Idaho.
  • Effects of carbohydrate feedings and prolonged exercise on cognitive function. J.D. Wagner, A.E. McClaughry, S.E. Gaskill, B.C. Ruby; Presented at NWACSM conference, Feb 11-12, 2005, Moscow Idaho.
  • Determination Of Total Energy Expenditure Of Dog Sled Drivers During A 1049-mile Iditarod Race Carla E. Cox1, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM1, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM1, Dale A. Schoeller2. 1University of Montana, Missoula, MT. 2University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. ; Presented at NWACSM conference, Feb 11-12, 2005, Moscow Idaho.
  • Determination Of Total Energy Expenditure Of Dog Sled Drivers During A 1049-mile Iditarod Race Carla E. Cox1, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM1, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM1, Dale A. Schoeller2. 1University of Montana, Missoula, MT. 2University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. (Sponsor: Brent Ruby, FACSM) Presentation at the American College of Sports Medicine annual meeting June 1-4, 2005. Abstract published in Medicine Science Sports and Exercise, Volume 37, Number 5S, May 2005.
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  • Effects Of Carbohydrate Feeding On Muscle Glycogen And Substrate Oxidation During Extended Exercise In Females Annie C. McClaughry, Stephanie Harger, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM. The Univesity of Montana, Missoula, MT.Presentation at the American College of Sports Medicine annual meeting June 1-4, 2005. Abstract published in Medicine Science Sports and Exercise, Volume 37, Number 5S, May 2005.
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  • Factors Effecting Core Temperature And Hydration During Extended Arduous Work Julie C. Ham, Stephanie Harger, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM. Univesity of Montana, Missoula, MT.Presentation at the American College of Sports Medicine annual meeting June 1-4, 2005. Abstract published in Medicine Science Sports and Exercise, Volume 37, Number 5S, May 2005.
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  • Effects Of Carbohydrate Feeding On sIgA In Females During 10 Hours Of Endurance Exercise Ana-Mishel Spiroski, Annie E. McLaughry, Stephanie G. Harger, Steven E. Gaskill, FACSM, Brent C. Ruby, FACSM. University of Montana, Missoula, Missoula, MT.Presentation at the American College of Sports Medicine annual meeting June 1-4, 2005. Abstract published in Medicine Science Sports and Exercise, Volume 37, Number 5S, May 2005.
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