Benny SmithFeb 163 min readThe Role of Mitochondria in Endurance Performance: A Scientific Deep DiveEndurance athletes push the limits of human physiology, relying on efficient energy production to sustain performance over prolonged...
Benny SmithFeb 42 min readA Day of Eats as a ProBreakfast Oatmeal with Protein and Peanut Butter 2 cups rolled oats (600 calories, 108g carbs, 16g protein) 1 scoop whey protein powder...
Benny SmithJan 302 min readThe Cortisol ConnectionEndurance training induces a complex interplay of hormonal responses that facilitate physiological adaptations, enhancing performance and...
Benny SmithJan 212 min readDouble Threshold DaysIn endurance training, the concept of "threshold" is key. We’ve all heard about lactate threshold, the point where lactate builds up...
Benny SmithJan 105 min readNorwegian Lactate ModelThe Norwegian Lactate Model: Unlocking Elite Endurance Performance Endurance athletes, from marathon runners to cross-country skiers, are...