Powerlifting meet day: ammonia? caffeine? sane, legal edges only

Introduction: Powerlifting meets are intense competitions where athletes test their strength in three main lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. Athletes often seek ways to maximize their performance on meet day, including the use of substances like ammonia and caffeine. In this article, we will explore the legality and potential benefits of these substances, as …

CrossFit Open week: caffeine, carbs, and not overdoing “extras”

CrossFit Open week: caffeine, carbs, and not overdoing “extras” Caffeine and Performance Caffeine is a popular performance enhancer used by many athletes during the CrossFit Open week. It can increase alertness, improve focus, and reduce perceived effort during workouts. Research shows that caffeine can enhance endurance performance, strength, and power output. However, it’s essential to …