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Our ultra-cycling team turns ONE!
jill
September 2, 2024

Our ultra-cycling team turns ONE!

Building base miles is the cyclist's equivalent of pouring a strong foundation on which…

When Should I See a Nutritionist?
jill
August 29, 2024

When Should I See a Nutritionist?

There’s a very simple answer to the question of when you should see a…

An ultra-cycling coach – do you have one?
jill
August 21, 2024

An ultra-cycling coach – do you have one?

I know that season 2024 isn’t done yet but as an ultra-cyclist, and an…

Carb loading – a valuable nutrition strategy for  endurance racing
jill
August 1, 2024

Carb loading – a valuable nutrition strategy for endurance racing

You’re at the start line ready to perform. You’ve trained with purpose. You’ve prepared…

Has Your Hydration Been Hijacked?
Jillian Mooney
January 30, 2024

Has Your Hydration Been Hijacked?

When did ‘hydration’ become the latest status symbol? When did carrying around huge water…

Changing Your Diet – 5 things to hit the brakes on and 5 things to accelerate
jill
December 4, 2023

Changing Your Diet – 5 things to hit the brakes on and 5 things to accelerate

As we start thinking about the year ahead, it’s common to want to make…

How to Build Nutritional Resilience for Season 2024
Jillian Mooney
November 12, 2023

How to Build Nutritional Resilience for Season 2024

You reap what you sow. That’s what my late dad taught me, especially when…

The Protein Chronicles – the final lap
Jillian Mooney
November 5, 2023

The Protein Chronicles – the final lap

Part 3, the last of The Protein Chronicles, will focus on the simple strategies…

The Protein Chronicles – Part 1
Jillian Mooney
October 26, 2023

The Protein Chronicles – Part 1

If you are in possession of a body made from skin, muscle, bone, etc,…

The common mistakes athletes make in fuelling during an endurance race
Jillian Mooney
September 24, 2023

The common mistakes athletes make in fuelling during an endurance race

You’re 8 hours into an endurance race, you’re pushing on, pushing hard, you’re feeling…

The Supersapien called Joe – questions raised from 22 hrs of continual racing
jill
October 17, 2022

The Supersapien called Joe – questions raised from 22 hrs of continual racing

Our fuelling strategy has changed since using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) but more…

Racing with the Armadillos – The Natchez Trace 444 Roundup
Jillian Mooney
October 10, 2022

Racing with the Armadillos – The Natchez Trace 444 Roundup

Joe here - well its finally done, season 50 is complete. It feels like…

Race Across the West – lessons learned from 68 Hours in the Glucose Performance Zone
jill
June 28, 2022

Race Across the West – lessons learned from 68 Hours in the Glucose Performance Zone

I’ve written previously about the benefit of seeing real time glucose data through the…

Failing Forward Ain’t Easy – 5 things I’ve learned.
Jillian Mooney
October 4, 2021

Failing Forward Ain’t Easy – 5 things I’ve learned.

I’m going to take you back to the first week of May 2021 and…

Joe’s Top Ten Tips For Planning A Successful Season
Jillian Mooney
September 24, 2021

Joe’s Top Ten Tips For Planning A Successful Season

It’s that time of year. Whether your season has closed or not you are…

3 Valuable Things We’ve Learned About Joe’s Nutrition By Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Jillian Mooney
July 28, 2021

3 Valuable Things We’ve Learned About Joe’s Nutrition By Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Jill here - we're pretty switched on when it comes to performance nutrition. We…

Role Reversal at Team Joe Barr!
Jillian Mooney
June 25, 2021

Role Reversal at Team Joe Barr!

On Friday July 2nd Joe’s going racing but not on 2-wheels. He’s doing something…

Fuelling Joe
Jillian Mooney
May 8, 2021

Fuelling Joe

How do you fuel a man who is planning to ride for 100+ hours…

Sweat the Small Stuff
Jillian Mooney
May 3, 2021

Sweat the Small Stuff

Eamonn here (aka “the navigator”) - racing Ireland’s complete Wild Atlantic Way by bike,…

Let’s RACE!
Jillian Mooney
April 30, 2021

Let’s RACE!

The Beginning A good race is like a good story in that it has…

A Spoonful of Nutrition – 5 simple additions that support performance
jill
April 5, 2021

A Spoonful of Nutrition – 5 simple additions that support performance

Jill here - walking just 1mile per day nets 365 miles per year plus…

Season 2021 – The Most Important Ingredients May Surprise You
Jillian Mooney
February 4, 2021

Season 2021 – The Most Important Ingredients May Surprise You

Usually at this time of year we order a digital drum-roll and launch our…

Top 5 Unsexy Performance Nutrition Tips
Jillian Mooney
January 9, 2021

Top 5 Unsexy Performance Nutrition Tips

Jill here - I talk to many people from all levels of competition about…

You want change but is your foot on the accelerator or the brake? 5 ways to hit the accelerator.
Jillian Mooney
January 1, 2021

You want change but is your foot on the accelerator or the brake? 5 ways to hit the accelerator.

If you are reading this you might be thinking of the year ahead. We…

Highlights of our 2020 Season of Reaching Further with White’s Oats
Jillian Mooney
December 8, 2020

Highlights of our 2020 Season of Reaching Further with White’s Oats

It’s so easy to look forward to 2021 with a near desperation. More start…