135 articles written by Andy Blow
Our Big Hairy Audacious Goals for 2021
Our Big Hairy Audacious Goals for 2021
Should you use carbs or fat to fuel endurance exercise?
Should you be fuelling with carbs or following a low carb, high fat diet? Andy Blow looks at what the current evidence suggests is best practice for athletes.
Planning your race: The power of the checklist
Precision Hydration founder Andy Blow enlists the help of pro triathlete Kat Matthews to draw up a checklist template to help you prepare for your next event.
Why we batch test the Precision Fuel & Hydration product range
Precision Hydration founder Andy Blow explains why the entire PH and PF product ranges are batch-tested and undergo rigorous scrutiny in order to ensure they adhere to the WADA Anti-Doping Code.
Does drinking cold drinks in hot weather improve performance?
Sports Scientist Andy Blow explains the effects of cold drinks / slushies on athletes' performing in hot conditions...
Indoor training with Paralympic gold medallist Claire Cashmore
Paralympian Claire Cashmore shares a critical power indoor bike session and explains her "love-hate" relationship with a 40-minute session that you can add to your training plan.
Indoor training session with pro IM triathlete Sarah Crowley
Sarah Crowley has twice finished on the podium at the IRONMAN World Championships and she gives us an insight into how she trains by sharing her favourite indoor training session.
How to get your fueling and hydration strategy right for endurance performance
Precision Fuel & Hydration refer to the '3 key levers' when fueling for endurance performance. Andy Blow explains how to use carbohydrates, fluid and sodium - so that you can perform at your best.
Sweat Test Officer completes 10 marathons in 10 days for charity
We caught up with Sweat Test Officer and GH Run Coaching's Gary Howells to hear about how he got on during his 10 marathons in 10 days challenge on a treadmill for charity.
My favourite indoor training session: Pro IM 70.3 triathlete Emma Pallant
Pro triathlete Emma Pallant shows us her favourite indoor training session and it's ominously named "the burn is real". It's one to get sweaty to when you're next on your trainer in your pain cave.
Finding new goals (and 'Everesting') during lockdown
Precision Fuel & Hydration spoke to Sam Pictor after he completed the Everesting Challenge by climbing the equivalent height of Mount Everest on a Zwift ride during lockdown.
Mastering transitions in sport, life and lockdown
After enjoying great success in the world of finance, Gordo Byrn went on to compete in triathlon at a world-class level and now juggles family, fitness and triathlon coaching. Here's his current take