What To Eat and Drink To Fuel Your Best Training Days, with Stephanie Howe, PhD (#243)

OVERVIEWStephanie Howe, PhD is our go-to source for no-nonsense, evidence-based nutrition guidance. She doesn't abide fads or pseudoscience and has no allegiances to sports nutrition or supplement companies. An elite ultramarathon runner who won Western States, CTS Coach, and the provider for CTS Nutrition Coaching services, Stephanie works with cyclists, runners, triathletes, and more. In Episode 243 of "The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast", Stephanie and Coach Adam Pulford discuss the fundamentals of sports nutrition for training, misconceptions about eating sugar, how the recent "max carbohydrate" trends apply to Time-Crunched Athletes, and more.TOPICS COVEREDWhy athletes shouldn't be afraid of consuming sugar during exerciseIngredients to look for in sports nutrition productsAdjusting calorie/carbohydrate intake by exercise intensityNutrition for endurance days vs. interval/competition daysGut training: what it is, why it's good, how to do itWhat to eat in the 24 hours before important training/competitionHydration recommendations for training/competitionWhy you should carry both water and sport drinkASK A QUESTION FOR A FUTURE PODCASTLINKS/RESOURCEShttps://stephaniemariehowe.com/about/https://trainright.com/nutrition/HOSTAdam Pulford has been a CTS Coach for nearly two decades and holds a B.S. in Exercise Physiology. He's participated in and coached hundreds of athletes for endurance events all around the world.Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, or on your favorite podcast platformGET FREE TRAINING CONTENTJoin our weekly newsletterCONNECT WITH CTSWebsite: trainright.comInstagram: @cts_trainrightTwitter: @trainrightFacebook: @CTSAthlete