Beyond the Sequence

Why Are Athlete Bodies Breaking? What Extreme Performance Reveals About Tissue Failure


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In this episode, Sarah and Amanda explore the intricate relationship between sports performance, recovery, nutrition, and genomics. They discuss how hypoxic environments like those seen in the Winter Olympics can contribute to faster tissue breakdown when combined with genetic predisposition, the crucial role of intentional recovery in athletic performance, and how nutrition combined with genetics can help you prevent injuries. The conversation also delves into the impact of hormones and mental health on athlete performance, as well as the hidden loads and stressors that can lead to injuries. Get the edge over your competition with these insights!

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Beyond the SequenceBy Amanda Archibald, RD; Sarah Amidon, RD, IFNCP