FEED YOUR PASSION BLOG – myspringenergy

Fiber is having a moment. Here's why it matters most to endurance athletes.

Walk down any grocery aisle right now and fiber is staring back at you. It is on the front of soda cans, baked into protein bars, and trending under its own name on social media. After years as the nutrient...

The Hidden Gut Benefit of Real Food Gels: Meet Urolithin A

You already know real food gels are kinder to your stomach on a long run or ride. What you may not know is that the wholesome ingredients doing that work can keep paying you back long after the finish line,...

What Heavy Training Does to Your Gut Between Races

Gut Performance Series Fiber + Lactoferrin You've figured out what to eat during long efforts. Real food, timed right, tested across training. But here's what most athletes don't account for: a sustained training block wears down something you can't see...

Your practical guide to a GI-problem-free race

SPRING ENERGY Your practical guide to a GI-problem-free race Science-based fueling strategies for endurance athletes If you count exits instead of splits, or pulled to the side of a course with cramps that have nothing to do with your legs,...

What You Fuel With Shapes More Than Your Race

The science behind fuel source, digestion, and long-term performance Most athletes think about fueling in a single dimension: calories in, watts out. But the form those calories arrive in matters well beyond the finish line. The carbohydrate source you use...