Sole Sisters - Pickles

In the latest episode of Sole Sisters, Justine and Kylie explore the unexpected connection between pickles and running performance, highlighted by a surprising taste test of Sonic's limited-edition pickle - flavoured menu items. They discuss the historical use of pickle juice by athletes, particularly the Philadelphia Eagles in the "Pickle Juice Game," to combat muscle cramps due to its high sodium content. They also explore alternative theories for pickle juice's effectiveness, such as its sharp taste stimulating nerve receptors. Beyond pickles, they examine other unusual athletic fuels like beetroot juice and Coca-Cola, sharing personal experiences and tips for runners. The also talk Polish pickle lore, quirky food cravings and even include a running horror story.If you like Pickles this episode is for you!Support the showSubscribe to Running Scared Media wherever you get your podcasts for more episodes!RunningScaredMedia.comVisit our shop to purchase our jogcasts and other merchEmail us at: [email protected] us:Instagram @runningscaredmediaJoin our FB Running Group