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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 1H 1M

Fueling the Trail Masterclass: How to Eat for Runs, Hikes, and Mountain Expeditions

from Valley to Peak Nutrition Podcast · host Kyle Kamp

Tired of bonking halfway through a hike or feeling wrecked for days after a long trail run? In this episode, we break down the simple science of fueling for endurance on the trail. Whether you're training for your local singletrack, a backcountry hunting trip, or a big mountain summit, this episode gives you a clear, no-nonsense roadmap for pre-workout meals, intra-run fueling, post-workout recovery, and hydration.   YouTube Link Episode Highlights: What to eat before you head out (3-hour vs. 1-hour rules) How many calories you actually need per hour on the trail  How to calculate protein based on desired weight, not total weight  The Fueling Hierarchy: Why supplements won't save a bad diet How to manage electrolytes and avoid over-hydrating 🔗 Connect with us: V2PNutrition.com ⭐ Enjoyed the episode? Leave a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!  

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