Why can some riders miss a few workouts or eat the occasional junk meal without losing progress, while others feel the effects immediately? Endurance rider and personal trainer Tamara Baysinger explains metabolic flexibility: your body’s ability to shift between carbs and fat for fuel, maintain steady energy, and use nutrients effectively. Learn the signs of poor metabolic flexibility—and how strength training, protein, daily movement, and smart cardio can improve it.
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