Empirical Cycling Podcast

Watts Doc #50: Hypoxia And Muscular Adaptation

Sep 4, 2024
Explore the intriguing effects of hypoxia on muscular adaptation during high-intensity training. Uncover the biochemical pathways involved, such as AMPK and HIF, and discover individual variations in training responses. Delve into how muscles adjust to low oxygen levels and the significance of tailored training approaches. Learn about the nuances of metabolic adaptations including glycolysis and the vital role of hydration and carbohydrates during altitude training for enhanced athletic performance.
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