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FREE WEEKLY Expert Advice. Login here every week to read blog-style articles by a 2-time Olympic Coach Dr. Nicholas Romanov on various training related topics. You're welcome to email your questions to support@posetech.com and we'll make sure to cover the requested topic. This section is updated every Tuesday.
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THE TRUTH ABOUT BREAKFAST
NOT EVERYBODY HAS IT – AND IT'S OK. No you're not weird for not wanting to eat early in the morning. Majority of people skip breakfast, and it's ok as long as you're not hungry. Don't eat if your body is not asking for it. Why stuff it with something it doesn't yet need? IT HAS TO BE EARNED. Food is our source of energy. In order to have the need to replenish the energy, we have to spend it and have the space available for new stuff to come in. That is natural and healthy. NOT THE MOST...
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ICE-COLD WATER AND YOU
There are lots of myths about drinking ice-cold water (hydration) and regulating the temperature of the body. No question, a glass of ice-cold water on a hot day gives you tremendous satisfaction by cooling your mouth and stomach. But does it really satisfy your thirst? Does it deliver water immediately to all your tissues and cells? Does it cool down your body, and reduce its temperature? I have no idea where these opinions come from, either from somebody's personal experience of cooling perception or just from anecdotal info passed from one friend to another. Theoretically, according to "The Biology of...
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HOW TO EAT BEFORE TRAINING
Needless to say, how important this topic is for runners of all levels. It usually takes one quite a long time to figure out his best individual diet through positive and negative experience of using tons of advise from different sources (books, magazines, web sites, coaches, athletes and friends). I am not going to advise you any certain diet, but I would like to set up your mind in a certain direction to help you find out the essence of this problem. During your experimental time you could find something suitable for you, but you’ll still want to have something...
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NUTRITION AND RUNNING
Certainly, it is not about obesity problem among runners, but it's similar to it from a common sense point of view: what to eat and how to eat? This topic always comes up in our discussion, no matter how much I try to avoid it. In running this is the most provocative and uncertain topic (after technique, of course). After the question about the mileage you need to run, the next one will be certainly be: what and how I am supposed to eat? I am usually getting into sarcastic mood at this point, because we are supposed to know...
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