#hydration
The Importance of Maintaining Sodium Balance in Endurance Sports
Proper electrolyte management boosts athletic performance and helps prevent fatigue and cramps during workouts. Read Article
Ashton George
Five Electrolyte Drinks to Beat the Heat
As summer temps heat up, staying hydrated before, during, and after your workouts is more important than ever. Here are ... Read Article
Carrie McCusker
How to Make Your Own Homemade Sports Drink
This simple sports drink recipe cuts down on cost and unnecessary ingredients while ensuring you stay hydrated. Read Article
Landry Bobo
Do You Need Potassium and Magnesium in Your Sports Drink?
We all know that sodium is a key electrolyte — but what about potassium and magnesium? Read Article
Abby Coleman
Sweat and Vitamin Loss
You’re probably aware of electrolyte loss due to sweating, but did you know that you also lose valuable vitamins, too? ... Read Article
Charlotte Farrant
Should Female Athletes Hydrate Differently?
Should female athletes hydrate differently than their male counterparts? Sports scientist Abby Coleman breaks through the hype. Read Article
How to Avoid Hyper-Hydration
Drinking the right amount of water can help optimize blood sodium levels, which is a vital component of athletic performance. ... Read Article
Effective Strategies to Beat Summer Heat
Embracing heat training can give you some powerful adaptations. Here's how to do it right. Read Article
William Ritter
Personalizing Your Hydration Plan
Find out how to calculate your sweat rate, understand your sweat content, and plan your hydration for optimal performance. Read Article
How To Start Your Hydration Plan
The key to a good hydration plan is to start off (and stay) hydrated. Read Article
Summer Hydration Tips
Your guide to staying adequately hydrated when the temperatures rise. Read Article
Dr. Jeff Sankoff
Should Athletes Avoid Salt?
Sodium intake has been linked with hypertension and other diseases, leading to health guidelines championing low-salt diets. Should athletes comply? Read Article
Andy Blow
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