Optimal hydration is an essential piece of the performance puzzle. It’s hard enough for anyone to figure out how much to drink, when, and what kinds of fluids. Add hormonal changes that female athletes have to deal with, and it gets even trickier. Let’s look…
What is the best thing to eat before your big race? First, you need to know what nutrients to ingest before an intense effort. Second, you have to get the right foods to get a reliable supply of them. This article will be a crash…
Increased activity requires increased energy intake, that’s common sense. But athletes often forget that hard training also raises the need for many micronutrients. Most of them should be covered by the simple fact that you’ll end up eating more, provided your diet is well-balanced and…
Are you searching for the best meal to eat after a tough training session or a race? Should it be something that’s full of carbs? Or is protein more important? And how about recovery shakes? You will be able to answer all of those questions…
