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Meals on Wheels: What It’s Like to Be a Team Chef

November 29, 2023 at 8:46 pm4 min reading

Being the son of a Norwegian road race champion and brother of a Norwegian time trial champion, you would think that Henrik Orre was destined for a life on wheels. And in a way, you would be right but not as you probably envisaged. Because…

A Day in Life of a Cycling Team Chef

July 11, 2023 at 12:56 pm4 min reading

Health & Training

Chefs of Tour de France cycling teams have to feed 8 cyclists who eat as much as 24 regular people from a kitchen truck moving from one stage to the next. How do they do it? We talked to an experienced performance chef Hannah Grant…

The History of Tour de France Nutrition – The Modern Era

July 15, 2021 at 12:22 pm6 min reading

Health & Training

When did cyclists start carb loading? When were energy gels and drinks first used? How did eating habits change at the Tour de France after teams started hiring chefs to cook for their riders? Let’s take a look at the evolution of cycling nutrition from…

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Meals on Wheels: What It’s Like to Be a Team Chef

A Day in Life of a Cycling Team Chef

The History of Tour de France Nutrition – The Modern Era