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Does consuming more salt mean you'll have saltier sweat?

Precision Hydration's resident Sports Scientist, Abby Coleman, answers the question of whether increasing your salt intake will affect your sweat sodium concentration by looking at the research.

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How this pro triathlete is using sweat rate data to improve his performance

Pro triathlete and three-time Norseman Xtreme Triathlon winner, Allan Hovda, explains how he's been measuring his sweat rate to improve his hydration strategy.

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Learning about hyponatremia and rehydration the hard way

Triathlete Ron Gordon details his experiences of several terrifying collapses after IRONMAN races and training rides, which were brought on by hyponatremia and a lack of rehydration...

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Cystic Fibrosis and 'Salty Sweaters'

Sweat sodium concentration can vary greatly between individuals and those with cystic fibrosis have particularly salty sweat. Abby Coleman explains what CF is and how it impacts hydration.

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Do women have different hydration needs to men?

There are very clear physiological differences between men and women, but do these differences mean that they have different hydration needs? Sports Scientist Abby Coleman takes a look...

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How much should I drink during exercise?

A question we're regularly asked at Precision Hydration is 'how much should I drink?' There isn't a straightforward, 'one size fits all' answer, but Abby Coleman has outlined a potential strategy.

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How to stay hydrated when training for a Haute Route event during the Lockdown

Staying hydrated is going to be crucial if you want to perform at your best during your indoor Haute Route event. We've got some advice for you...

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How to stay hydrated during Haute Route Watopia on Zwift

As the Official Hydration Partner of Haute Route, it's our job to help you nail your hydration and so here are some things to consider before the first stage...

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WATCH: Andy Blow on TrainerRoad's Ask A Cycling Coach Podcast

Precision Hydration's Andy Blow joined the team at TrainerRoad for an episode of their 'Ask A Cycling Coach Podcast'. Andy discusses hydration, sweat and cramping during a video special.

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How to stay hydrated during a long distance canoe race

Precision Fuel & Hydration explain how to start and stay hydrated, as well as carry your drinks, during a long distance paddle.

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Analysing Andy & JP's fueling plan at the ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Champs

Sports Scientist Abby Coleman analyses Andy and JP's fueling and hydration plans for the ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Championships.

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The Gravel World Champion on managing hydration during rides

John Borstelmann won 2019 Gravel World Championships by a margin of just one second and he explains how fine margins when fueling and hydrating made a difference...

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