Volume 4, Issue 5 (May 2023)

In this episode, Joe, Alex, and Nicole discuss three articles about female athletes’ perception of the menstrual cycle and how it impacts performance, how Increased Stroke Rates Increases Load On Female Rower’s Lower Back, and a critical look at complex systems: Why Aren’t The Strongest Athletes Always The Best Rowers? [4:15] The Menstrual Cycle: Do Olympic Athletes Believe It Impacts Performance? [17:35] Increased Stroke Rates Increases Load On Female Rower’s Lower Back [30:48] Complex Systems: Why Aren’t The Strongest Athletes Always The Best Rowers?