The Performance Nutrition Podcast
Connecting you with world-leading experts in performance nutrition and the latest evidence-based research to level up your team sport, endurance, physique and weight-making sport nutrition. The Performance Nutrition Podcast brings you in-depth conversational interviews with expert PhDs, doctors, athletes, researchers, strength and coaches to share their research, insights, and stories to inform your practice and take your game to the next level.
Episodes

Tuesday Jul 30, 2019
Tuesday Jul 30, 2019
In Season 3, Episode 26 Dr. Bubbs interviews renowned exercise physiologist Dr. Andy Sparks PhD. In this episode, Andy shares his passion for expert-generalism, his serendipitous path to research, the early days of high-fat, low-carb pre-exercise fueling in endurance sport, his work in measurement error and why it matters, inter-individual differences in how beetroot juice impacts endurance performance, personalized dosing of sodium bicarb, fueling practices in ultra-endurance athletes and more.
LINKS DR. SPARK'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sparks_andy
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Friday Jul 19, 2019
Friday Jul 19, 2019
In Season 3, Episode 25 Dr. Bubbs interviews expert coaches, practitioners and researchers on all things sprinting.
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PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
In Season 3, Episode 24 Dr. Bubbs interviews Dr. Igor Grossman, PhD who discusses his extensive research on wisdom and wise-reasoning. In this episode, Dr. Grossman starts by defining intelligence, wisdom and characteristics of wise-reasoning.
LINKS IGOR'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/psywisdom
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PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
In Season 3, Episode 23 Dr. Bubbs interviews Zach Bitter, American and world record holder in the ultra-marathon. In this episode, Zach shares how he first got into racing, how to build up from marathons to ultra-marathons and how far out you should start training for an ultra. Zach also discusses the importance of building an aerobic base for ultra-marathons, his recent win in the San Diego 100-mile race, and common mistakes made by recreational ultra athletes. Finally, Zach shares his fueling strategy during training and competition, common nutrition pitfalls he sees with clients and what’s next for him on the performance front.

Friday Jun 21, 2019
Friday Jun 21, 2019
In Season 3, Episode 22 Dr. Bubbs interviews Chris Bishop MS, Senior Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning at the London Sport Institute and current Chairman of the Board of Directors for the UK Strength and Conditioning Association. In this episode, Chris discusses his research in inter-limb asymmetries or differences in strength and power in athletes. He shares current assessment methods to detect asymmetries and how they impact performance in athletes. Chris also talks about the various methods that can be used to correct or limit asymmetries in athletes, as well as whether a ‘threshold’ exists for asymmetries, and when practitioners should address an asymmetry in athletes. Finally, he shares his thoughts on return to play and the evolution of research in athlete asymmetries.

Monday Jun 10, 2019
Monday Jun 10, 2019
Season 3, Episode 21 Dr. Bubbs interviews Rob Morton, PhD in the Protein Metabolism Research Laboratory under the mentorship of Dr. Stuart Phillips at McMaster University. In this episode, Rob talks about his research into the effects of protein supplementation on strength and fat-free mass.
LINKS TO ROB'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobMorton23
PERFORMANCE NUTRITION PODCAST (PNP):
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BOOKS:
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PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Wednesday May 29, 2019
Wednesday May 29, 2019
In Season 3, Episode 20 Dr. Bubbs interviews Dr. Liam Anderson PhD, sport scientist and performance nutritionist to discuss his research in English Premier League soccer players.
LINKS TO LIAM'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/liam_anderson5
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PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Sunday May 19, 2019
Sunday May 19, 2019
In Season 3, Episode 19 Dr. Bubbs interviews Christie Aschwanden, author of Good To Go and former lead science writer at FiveThirtyEight and health columnist for the Washington Post.
LINKS CHRISTIE'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/James_Morehen
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PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Sunday May 12, 2019
Sunday May 12, 2019
Season 3, Episode 18 Dr. Bubbs interviews Scott Livingston, a renowned and influential strength and conditioning coach and athletic therapist.
LINKS SCOTT'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/builtbyscott
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PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Thursday May 02, 2019
Thursday May 02, 2019
Season 3, Episode 17 Dr. Bubbs interviews Dr. Eric Trexler PhD, professional natural bodybuilder, exercise and nutrition researcher and education director at Stronger By Science.
LINKS DR. TREXLER'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricTrexler
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind