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Are isotonic drinks essential?
Isotonic Drinks and Endurance: Essential or Optional? For endurance athletes, staying hydrated isn't just about drinking water. During long or intense workouts, electrolyte and carbohydrate losses must be replenished to avoid fatigue, cramps, and decreased performance. Isotonic drinks provide an optimal balance of hydration, minerals, and energy. In this article, discover the differences between... -
The importance of plant proteins for endurance athletes
Why are plant-based proteins an asset for endurance athletes? Plant-based proteins are gaining ground in the diets of endurance athletes due to their many benefits: digestibility, richness in micronutrients, and reduced environmental impact. This article explores their key role in muscle performance and recovery, the best sources (peas, rice, hemp, soy) to combine to cover all amino acids, and more. -
Nutrition and winter sports: how to eat well at altitude?
Winter is a good season for mountain sports: skiing, hiking, trail running, etc. These activities require a lot of energy, and the specific conditions at altitude require nutritional adjustments.