SPC052 - Cycling Sports Nutrition: Science, Trends and Surprises.

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SPC052 - Cycling Sports Nutrition: Science, Trends and Surprises.

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Jul 10, 2013

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In the second episode of 4 that is exploring the best ways to optimise nutrition for performance, I interview Sports Nutritionist Alan McCubbin from Next Level Nutrition about the his take on science studies of nutrition and performance.

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Jul 10, 2013

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