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<p>Most runners think they know how to recover… until theyrealise their “rest days” aren’t actually restful, their legs always feel heavy, and they’re permanently training through fatigue.</p><p>In this episode, Isobel and Ron break down the REALdifference between <strong>active ... Show More

Are you a trail runner who avoids the road like it’s the plague?In this episode, Ron and I break down one of the biggest mistakes we see in trail and ultra runners: relying on trails alone to build fitness.We get into:• Why road running builds the engine trail runners desperately ... Show More

In this episode of the Peak Endurance Podcast, Isobel and Ron break down the exact approach runners should take when they’ve been doing nothing but easy running or have never done structured speedwork before and now want to get faster again.We cover:• Why speed is a skill not a p ... Show More

There are carbs that kill and carbs that heal. Undeniably. Discover the crucial links between carbohydrates and the cause of the Worlds biggest killer - heart disease, and more importantly how moving over to the right types can protect your heart long term. One simple swap is all ... Show More

<p>Why we blow up after eating carbs, how carbs fuel intensity, and why carbs are not the culprit for those trying to lose weight. If you're confused about carbs, this episode will clear things up. <!-- notionvc: 339ae1ce-3b46-45bb-a337-9fec60fb82e5 --></p> 

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2652: When training for a half marathon, fueling your body properly is crucial for optimal performance. Dr. Neal discusses ... Show More

<p>Have you ever been partway through your workout routine, and suddenly ran out of energy sooner than usual? Maybe you&apos;ve noticed inconsistent energy levels throughout the day, or that you tend to load up on nutrients at one point while fasting for the rest. The issue is yo ... Show More

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Glucose and fructose are commonly ingested to improve endurance performance during a workout, but what effect do different mixtures of these two substances have on subsequent endurance performances? In other words, if you are training twice in o ... Show More

<p>The TRUTH about carbs that nobody is telling you...<br/><br/>You don&apos;t want too many carbs to make you fat, but you need enough carbs to fuel your workouts. In this video, I break down exactly how many carbs YOU need based on your training frequency and goals.</p><p>_____ ... Show More

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Stephanie Howe is a heavy hitter from the ultra-endurance world who holds a PhD in Nutrition and Exercise Science.</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">As an elite trail and mountain runner, Stephanie has won the Western States 100-mile Endura ... Show More

Sports Dietitians, Aidan Muir Leah Higl, take deep dive into how you can optimise your pre-workout nutrition. (0:00) - Introduction & Background (0:56) - Goals of Pre-workout Nutrition & Who Would Benefit From It (2:56) - Gold Standard Timing (6:13) - Carbs (9:28) - Reactive Hypo ... Show More

<p>Some suggest that, since individual lifts or short-duration efforts don't rely heavily on glycogen, carb intake might not be critical for strength athletes. If glycogen depletion isn't a pressing issue, could athletes thrive on lower-carb diets without sacrificing performance? ... Show More