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Mar
Snippet #010: Inorganic Phosphate Accumulation Directly Impairs Muscle Contractile Force

Snippet #010: Inorganic Phosphate Accumulation Directly Impairs Muscle Contractile Force

Core Insight: While lactate often receives the blame for fatigue, contemporary physiology identifies the accumulation of inorganic phosphate as a
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16
Mar
Entry #012: The influence of probiotics and gut health on endurance performance and recovery

Entry #012: The influence of probiotics and gut health on endurance performance and recovery

Most of us treat our digestive systems like an afterthought—until it fails us at mile 30. We obsess over
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13
Mar
Snippet #009: Leveraging Chronic Supplementation to Amplify Long-Term Training Adaptations

Snippet #009: Leveraging Chronic Supplementation to Amplify Long-Term Training Adaptations

While supplements such as caffeine, sodium bicarbonate and others are typically utilized for immediate performance enhancement, emerging evidence suggests a
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09
Mar
Entry #011: Genetic variability in VO2max responses and what it means for individualized training

Entry #011: Genetic variability in VO2max responses and what it means for individualized training

Now that we have established the physiological underpinnings of aerobic capacity, we need to address the biological noise that often
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06
Mar
Snippet #008: Buffering Acidity to Extend High-Intensity Anaerobic Output

Snippet #008: Buffering Acidity to Extend High-Intensity Anaerobic Output

The efficacy of sodium bicarbonate relies heavily on the metabolic demands of the specific exercise intensity relative to an athlete&
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02
Mar
Entry #010: Beta-alanine supplementation to extend time to exhaustion in endurance tasks

Entry #010: Beta-alanine supplementation to extend time to exhaustion in endurance tasks

Now that we have established the hierarchy of aerobic development in previous editions, we need to address the specific biochemical
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28
Feb

24 hours left + what starts March 1

This is a short reminder that the 50% beta promotion ends in 24 hours. If you want one of the
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27
Feb
Snippet #007: Depleting Cellular Energy Stores Triggers Mitochondrial Growth

Snippet #007: Depleting Cellular Energy Stores Triggers Mitochondrial Growth

Endurance adaptations begin when the muscle cell detects that it is effectively running out of immediate fuel. As exercise continues,
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25
Feb
#OpenLab is Opening

#OpenLab is Opening

The OpenLab editions have gradually become some of the most useful parts of the Notebook. Not because they delivered cleaner
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23
Feb
Entry #009: Why functional threshold power may not fully capture durability in cycling

Entry #009: Why functional threshold power may not fully capture durability in cycling

Before we get started, we were made aware that there might have been some regional restrictions with the coupon codes
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