BLOGS & ARTICLES

  • Episode #63: Best Ways to Build Muscle

    Episode #63: Best Ways to Build Muscle

    In Episode 63 of the Musashi Podcast, the team dives into building muscle for rugby players and athletes who rely on size and strength. They discuss the benefits of muscle for performance, the potential drawbacks of excess muscle, and the best strategies for gaining functional muscle mass.

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    Episode #62: Training in the Heat

    On Episode 62 of the Musashi Podcast, the team dive into the challenges and benefits of training in the heat. Learn how hot weather impacts your body, the advantages it can offer, and the best strategies to stay prepared and perform at your best during summer training.

  • Musashi Podcast: Episode #61: Optimal Body Composition

    Episode #61: Optimal Body Composition

    In Episode 61 of the Musashi Podcast, the team explores optimal body composition for sports nutrition and fitness. Learn effective strategies for losing weight, gaining strength, and how sports supplements can boost your performance. Tune in for expert tips!

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    Episode #60: EAAs & BCAAs

    In Episode 60 of the Musashi Podcast, the team dives into the world of Essential Amino Acids (EAAs) and their role in sports nutrition. They explore the differences between essential and non-essential aminos, as well as branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), and how these compare to complete protein sources. Tune in to learn more and leave any questions for future episodes!

  • Episode #59: NBL MVP Xavier Cooks

    Episode #59: NBL MVP Xavier Cooks

    In Episode 59 of the Musashi Podcast, NBL MVP Xavier Cooks shares insights on playing in overlapping competitions, game-day prep, and sustaining passion for the sport.

  • Musashi Podcast Episode #58: Sleep for Recovery

    Episode #58: Sleep for Recovery

    On Episode 58 of the Musashi Podcast, the team discuss one of the most significant aspects of athletic recovery and muscle repair – Sleep. The speak to the chemical process of sleep recovery, how poor sleep can negatively impact recovery and performance, and various considerations for improving quality of sleep. Comment any questions you may have, and we’ll cover them in a future podcast!

  • Musashi Podcast Episode #57: Tall vs Short Athletes

    Episode #57: Tall vs Short Athletes

    Join us for Episode 57 of the Musashi Podcast as we dive into the debate of tall vs. short athletes in sports performance. Discover the unique advantages of different heights, how they influence sport selection, and the role of physical and psychological factors. Tune in and share your questions for future discussions!