Nutrition for Long-Distance Runners

The Sporting Life 10K and Goodlife marathon mark the opening for race season in Toronto. Proper nutrition leading up to and on race day will make all the difference in how the runner feels and in their results. As a 10km-marathoner and triathlete myself, this is an area of special interest to me and I […]

Sports Drink Nutrition

Athletic Replenishment: Healthy Alternatives to Commercial Sports Drinks Are your children the super-active or athletic type? Chances are they’ve been having a little too much artificial sugar and colourings around sport — not your fault! Advertising pushes electrolytes drinks, such as Powerade and Gatorade, on adults and small children to “enhance sports activity,” but little […]