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Sarah Ter Har, CERTIFIED Endurance Sports Nutrition & running Coach
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Navigating the Emotional Terrain: Runner's Depression vs. Runner's Rut
Two common psychological hurdles are runner's depression and runner's rut. While they may seem similar, understanding their differences is crucial for effective management. In this post, we'll explore these distinctions, recognize the signs, and discuss strategies to overcome them.
The Essential Micronutrients Every Endurance Athlete Needs
This week on our blog, we dive deeper into the world of micronutrients and their critical roles in an athlete's nutrition strategy. Beyond vitamins A, B, and C, we explore the importance of Vitamin D for bone health and immune function, Vitamin E's antioxidant properties for recovery, and the essential minerals like Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, and Calcium for optimal performance. Understanding these micronutrients is not just about preventing deficiencies; it's about optimizing your body's ability to perform and recover, and learning how you can incorporate these nutritional powerhouses into your diet and unlock your full potential as an athlete.
Stay Injury-Free on the Trails: Your Comprehensive Guide to Preventing and Treating Common Trail Running Injuries
Embarking on trail running adventures is a fulfilling journey, but it’s not without its challenges, particularly when it comes to injuries. Understanding these common injuries, their causes, and prevention strategies is crucial for a long-lasting and enjoyable running experience. By blending strength training, proper running techniques, and mindful recovery practices, you can enjoy running and trails injury-free for years to come.