Participating in
winter activities where the weather is cold and dry increases your fluid loss,
especially at altitude. We all know that hydration and electrolyte
replenishment is the key to continual high performance, but cold weather
exercise can easily impair your ability to recognize fluid depletion.
Supplements
The sports nutrition market appears to be growing fast, with many new companies popping up to take advantage of the everyday athlete's seemingly insatiable thirst. Former Specialized Marketing Director Ben Capron has teamed up with well known nutrition scientist and exercise physiologist Dr. Stacy Sims to launch a brand new sports nutrition venture called Osmo Nutrition.
Scientist, nutritionist, and trainer Allen Lim, best known for his work with Lance Armstrong and Team RadioShack, strongly believes athletes should eat real food when exercising. He has recently founded a company, called Skratch Labs, around his sports nutrition philosophy, profiled in his cookbook The Feed Zone, written together with Chef Biju Thomas. The initial product offering is a pair of hydration mixes, one for your workouts and one for everyday drinking.
Eaten for years by the Jackson Hole locals in order to maximize ski time, Kate Schade's original homemade Tram Bars are quickly becoming popular nationwide. Made from organic, all natural ingredients, Kate's line of energy bars deliver an exciting mix of texture and flavor to fuel any outdoor adventure.
Originally developed by NASA to combat the effects of dehydration in astronauts, The Right Stuff…
German company Nutrixxion is the newest entrant to the very crowded sports energy supplement market. Founded…