The Feed – Carbohydrate Fueling Options

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Coach Kelli talk about the various option to use carbohydrates to fuel your endurance efforts in this weeks edition of The Feed on the Endurance Quick Cast.

I’m not a one-best sort of person. No one size fits all or black and white recommendations here. Today, I’ll define these carbs options and provide some examples. Then, I’ll give you my preferences and some caveats on these generalizations. So have a listen to learn more!

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