BLOGS & ARTICLES

  • Episode #53: Carbohydrates

    Episode #53: Carbohydrates

    On Episode 53 of the Musashi Podcast, the team discuss a key source of fuel for sport and training, one of the three macronutrients – Carbohydrates. The guys speak to the role of carbs in building and maintaining muscle, and how it fits into the three energy systems.

  • Episode #52: Training Hard vs Training Smart

    Episode #52: Training Hard vs Training Smart

    On Episode 52 of the Musashi Podcast, the team debate two philosophies of training for size, strength, and athletic performance – Training Hard vs Training Smart. The guys discuss the pyramid of knowledge and how it applies to training, referring to motivation, experience, and research.

  • musashi-podcast-Episode #51 - Citrulline

    Episode #51: Citrulline

    On Episode 51 of the Musashi Podcast, the team discuss one of the most prevalent and underappreciated supplements for sports performance – Citrulline. The guys discuss the function and benefits of Citrulline for muscle function and performance, when to consume, and what products to find in.

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    Episode #50: Beta Alanine

    On Episode 50 of the Musashi Podcast, the team discuss one of the most underrated and impactful supplements for sports performance – Beta Alanine. The guys discuss the function and benefits of Beta Alanine for energy and muscle function, when to consume, and some quirky side effects.

  • Musashi podcast CARNITINE for Sport and Metabolism

    Episode #49: CARNITINE for Sport and Metabolism

    On Episode 49 of the Musashi R&D Sessions Podcast, the team dive into one of the most prominent supplements and ingredients in sports nutrition – Carnitine. The guys discuss the function and benefits of carnitine for fat metabolism and sports performance, when is the best time to consume, and which products contain this key nutrient.

  • #48 - Sport Specific Training

    #48 - Sport Specific Training

    On Episode 48 of the Musashi R&D Sessions Podcast, the team suggest a late new year’s resolution for any athlete looking to improve their performance – Incorporating a Sport-Specific Training Program. The guys discuss the various pillars of a sport-specific training, and identify which pillars can best be improved by individual training, and how.

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    #47 - WPC vs WPI and other Proteins

    On Episode 47 of the Musashi R&D Sessions Podcast, the team discuss a variety of different protein forms in this week’s topic – WPC vs WPI. The guys speak to the sources and benefits of a variety of different proteins, which are superior for different reasons, and where to find them in different products.