As a community we’ve never spent more hours in our homes, and in particular, inside our kitchens. To make the most of this time we turned to XTERRA Coach Alexandra Borrelly Lebrun to find out how, why...
By Alexandra Borrelly Lebrun from Organicoach One of the biggest questions we receive from athletes is "What should I eat and drink during an XTERRA?" It's a great question, because no matter ho...
By Alexandra Borrelly Lebrun Its one week before your XTERRA race, the week where you reduce your training, prepare your kit, fix your bike and of course, prepare nutritionally for what you ar...
By Alexandra Borrelly Lebrun As a kid, I was led to believe the best way to prepare nutritionally for sports was ‘carbo-loading’, which most of the time meant eating a big plate of pasta with a dri...
After a festive December, it is time to get back into a good routine of training. However, with the passing of the winter solstice and the days slowly becoming longer again, it is possible to become t...
By Alexandra Borrelly Lebrun The long run is one of the key off-season workouts. Not only is it a great way to build a base, but it’s also a great way to catch up with friends or spend some quiet t...
At XTERRA Beaver Creek, the weather during a race can range from chilly to really hot. Especially at high altitudes, trails that are pleasant all year can be brutal in the summer sun. It’s important t...
We all know how important it is to refuel after a hard workout, but sometimes, after a long, hot run, the last thing we want is something in our stomachs. While eating is one of the joys of winte...
