Trail Runner Nation

EP 569: Should We Believe in Science-Backed Research?


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Alex Hutchinson is back to discuss some of his most recent articles he published at Outsideonline:
  • Why Cyclists Can Handle Heat Better than Runners
  • New Data on How Your Arm Swing Affects Running
  • Do Endurance Athletes Get More Cavities?

Alex Hutchinson is an avid runner and author.  We did a series of podcasts on his book, Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance. Previous Podcasts where we discuss the specific chapters of Endure:

  • Podcast #1:   The Unforgiving Minute, The Conscience Quitter, Heat, Belief
  • Podcast #2: The Central Governor Theory, Pain and Training the Brain
  • Podcast #3 : Oxygen, Fuel, and Zapping the Brain

Check out Alex’s other books:

  • Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights?: Fitness Myths, Training Truths, and Other Surprising Discoveries from the Science of Exercise
  • Big Ideas: 100 Modern Inventions That Have Transformed Our World
  • What Defines our Limits - with Alex Hutchinson

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