About this episode
Hunter Baum discusses his role as a sports dietitian with U.S. Ski and Snowboard and shares insights on optimizing athlete performance.
Peak Performance Nutrition! Hunter Baum is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) currently working with U.S. Ski and Snowboard in Park City, UT. Previously, Hunter has worked with the Miami Marlins in Major League Baseball and the Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer. He has a master's degree in Exercise and Nutrition Sciences from Montana State University and a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and Health from the University of Wyoming. Hunter enjoys helping athletes optimize energy for performance, strategize for recovery, create game plans for their international travel schedules, and just play a small piece in an athlete's journey.
People in this episode
Host: Liz Wluka
Guest: Hunter Baum
Topics covered
- sports nutrition
- athlete performance
- dietetics
- recovery strategies
- sports science
Keywords
- sports dietitian
- nutrition
- athlete recovery
- energy optimization
- exercise science
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: U.S. Ski and Snowboard, Miami Marlins, Philadelphia Union
Places: Park City, UT, Montana State University, University of Wyoming
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