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Mind, body, and the curiously elastic limits of human performance with Alex Hutchinson | EP#101

Mind, body, and the curiously elastic limits of human performance with Alex Hutchinson | EP#101

FromThat Triathlon Show


Mind, body, and the curiously elastic limits of human performance with Alex Hutchinson | EP#101

FromThat Triathlon Show

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Alex Hutchinson is an award winning endurance sports journalist and author, who you may know from his column Sweat Science. His new book Endure explores human endurance performance limits, real and perceived, and how to push them further and further.      IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:   How there is (almost) always a reserve of resources to tap into, even when it feels like your working at your absolute full capacity  The similarities and differences between different models (the psychobiological model by Samuele Marcora  nd Central Governor model by Tim Noakes) of how the mind imposes limits on the body How endurance performance is "elastically limited" by pain, muscle, oxygen, heat, thirst and fuel Brain endurance training and brain stimulation for improving endurance performance Alex' top practical tip for how to push closer to your true limits     SHOWNOTES: www.thattriathlonshow.com     SPONSORS: Precision Hydration - One-size doesn't fit all when it comes to hydration. Take Precision Hydration's FREE sweat test and learn how you should hydrate. Use the discount code THATTRIATHLONSHOW for 15% off any products.     Triathlon Corner - The new online home of shopping the best triathlon products in the world to great prices. Ships worldwide, and you won't find better customer service anywhere. Brands include Garmin, Stages Power, Café du cycliste, Zipp, Mako, Zone3, Hoka One One to name a few.      LINKS AND RESOURCES:   Alex' website Alex on Twitter Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance   RATE AND REVIEW:If you enjoy the show, please help me out by subscribing, rating and reviewing: www.scientifictriathlon.com/rate/     CONTACT: Want to send feedback, questions or just chat? Email me at mikael@scientifictriathlon.com or connect on Twitter - my handle is @SciTriat.
Released:
Feb 12, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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The one triathlon show focusing on practical and actionable advice that you can use in your own triathlon training and racing. New episodes are released twice per week. The episode types are interview episodes with the greatest and smartest people in triathlon and endurance sports, and solo episodes with host Mikael Eriksson where you'll learn tactics and strategies you can apply in your triathlon training and racing, and all things swim, bike and run. All episodes, both interview and solo episodes, are produced with the goal in mind of giving age-group triathletes actionable advice. That Triathlon Show is brought to you by www.scientifictriathlon.com and is hosted by Mikael Eriksson. Learn more about That Triathlon Show at www.scientifictriathlon.com/podcast/