Today Ashleigh and Rachel talk about the "anabolic window" - what it is, how important is it really, and how you can optimally fuel before and after your workouts to maximize your recovery and your gains.
They also dive into the fraught and touchy subject of dieting for a wedding - how to do it safely and healthily, and when is it "too much"?
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