
Ten Minute Tips #59: Considerations For Cramps
Empirical Cycling Podcast
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Understanding Muscle Cramps
This chapter explores the various theories behind muscle cramps, including the debate over the role of electrolytes and the involvement of the nervous system. It discusses the physiological mechanisms at play and emphasizes the importance of stretching in mitigating cramps. Personal anecdotes from the hosts highlight their experiences with cramping in different athletic contexts, providing insights into training methods for prevention.
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