How Pro Triathlete Ben Hoffman Developed His Winning Nutrition Routine Guest Author: Ben Hoffman, SaltStick-sponsored athlete and 8-time Ironman Winner. The process of dialing in my nut...Category_Ironman Category_SaltStick Athlete Category_TriathlonAugust 16, 2022Read more
It's Hot: Humid vs. Dry Heat Exercising in the heat requires extra mental and physical stamina, as well as a different approach to training and...Category_Baseball Category_Biking Category_Fire & Rescue Category_Ironman Category_Medical Category_Running Category_TennisJuly 20, 2022Read more
Special Hydration Practices for High-Altitude Training Many elite endurance athletes spend some portion of their training calendar living in high-altitude cities such as...Category_Ironman Category_Running Category_UncategorizedJune 23, 2022Read more
How to Decrease Your Triathlon Time by 26 Minutes This article was originally published in March 2015. It was updated in June 2022. Open any endurance sports magazi...Category_Biking Category_Ironman Category_RunningJune 6, 2022Read more
Suffer from swollen hands? Here are the causes and solutions for athletes.A search through endurance-related forums will reveal hand-swelling is a common malady, with posts complaining that...Category_IronmanApril 6, 2021Read more
Four Ways Potassium Matters to Your Sports PerformanceIt’s week two of #30SaltyDays! This week, we are focusing on potassium, or K+ for those of you that still remember ...Category_Baseball Category_Ironman Category_Medical Category_RunningApril 6, 2021Read more
Why You're Craving Salt (And What To Do About It):We’ve all been there: A craving for something strong. It’s not sugar -- sweet foods sound unappealing. No -- we wan...Category_Baseball Category_Biking Category_Fire & Rescue Category_Ironman Category_Medical Category_Running Category_Swimming Category_TennisApril 6, 2021Read more
These Are the Symptoms (and Causes) of Hyponatremia “Replacing lost stores is essential but rehydration can be overdone,” begins a 2007 article in Scientific America...Category_Baseball Category_Biking Category_Ironman Category_Running Category_TennisApril 6, 2021Read more
Sweating indoors vs. outdoors (and why it matters)Indoors or not, hydration practices matter and can greatly impact your performance. Read on to discover the ways to...Category_Biking Category_Ironman Category_Running Category_TriathlonApril 6, 2021Read more
Cold Weather Hydration & Electrolyte ReplenishmentCold weather brings about the common misconception that rehydration during exercise isn't as important as during ho...Category_Biking Category_Ironman Category_RunningDecember 25, 2020Read more
Six Tips for Training in the Summer Heat Summer is upon us, and along with it, tough conditions for exercising in the heat. To help ward off the risk of h...Category_Biking Category_Ironman Category_Running Category_Tennis Category_TriathlonJune 18, 2020Read more
Eight Athletes Share How They’ve Been Training During Coronavirus Getting in enough training these days takes some ingenuity, but it can still be done. In the current environmen...Category_Ironman Category_Running Category_SaltStick Athlete Category_TennisMarch 30, 2020Read more