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Hydration Secret of the Elites

Hydration Secret of the Elites

Over the years we have been asked why Trainade works so well in hydrating our athletes. Everyone from World Champions, world record holders, and Olympians to your everyday gym goer... Read More
95% of Athletes Don’t Need Electrolytes

95% of Athletes Don’t Need Electrolytes

See the primary role of electrolytes in the body is water balance. They maintain hydration status and when we drink an electrolyte supplement with the right concentration of electrolytes and glucose mixed...
The Importance of Understanding Sweat Rate to Optimize Your Hydration Strategy

The Importance of Understanding Sweat Rate to Optimize Your Hydration Strategy

The Importance of Understanding Sweat Rate to Optimize Your Hydration Strategy It’s no secret that proper hydration is a critical factor in athletic performance, however, it is a bit of... Read More
How to Prevent Overheating When Training in the Summer

How to Prevent Overheating When Training in the Summer

Hydration and cooling strategies are key if you want to prevent overheating while training during the Australian summer. By understanding the scientific principles of thermoregulation and the impact of dehydration...
Does Caffeine Really Dehydrate You?

Does Caffeine Really Dehydrate You?

If you’ve ever had a cup of coffee or a strong tea, you likely already know what caffeine is. Caffeine is one of the most popular and researched performance enhancing... Read More
What Do Electrolytes Do in the Body

What Do Electrolytes Do in the Body

Electrolytes are used every day in the human body. When we talk about electrolytes, we mainly talk about sodium, potassium, magnesium, and calcium. But what does each electrolyte do in... Read More
How Protein Helps with Weight Management

How Protein Helps with Weight Management

  As an athlete, your weight is not the most important factor around your performance, but for some, managing your weight is vital in order to make sure you can... Read More
How Protein Helps Build Lean Muscle

How Protein Helps Build Lean Muscle

  Gaining muscle can be a difficult process. It involves a lot of gym work and a lot of food, but if done right it can actually be easier than... Read More
Protein and Appetite Control

Protein and Appetite Control

Protein and its role in appetite Protein is often touted as the macronutrient of choice when trying to lose weight or control appetite, and for good reason. Protein plays a... Read More