230: Travel Nutrition: Eating On-the-Go with Sports RD Claire Shorenstein

Lindsey Elizabeth Cortes, host of the Female Athlete Nutrition Podcast, interviews fellow sports dietician Claire Shorenstein about navigating nutrition challenges for female athletes, particularly in the context of travel. Claire shares her personal journey of becoming a board-certified sports dietician after overcoming her own struggles with disordered eating and finding passion in running and nutrition.

The episode offers practical tips on travel nutrition, ensuring adequate fueling and hydration, and highlights the importance of planning ahead. Additionally, Claire's insights emphasize the balance between preparation and flexibility, encouraging athletes to explore local cuisines while maintaining their nutritional needs.

Episode Highlights:

• 01:28 Meet Claire Shorenstein: A Journey from Music to Nutrition
• 02:39 Claire's Personal Struggles and Triumphs
• 04:58 The Impact of Life Changes on Eating Behaviors
• 19:19 From Road Running to Trail Adventures
• 21:25 Travel Nutrition Tips for Athletes
• 30:01 Creative Freezing Hacks for Travel
• 31:49 Planning Meals for Race Travel
• 33:22 Balancing Convenience and Nutrition
• 34:59 Adapting to Different Travel Scenarios
• 38:13 Embracing Flexibility and Enjoyment
• 50:21 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Thoughts

Claire Shorenstein is a Board-Certified Sports Dietitian (MS RD CSSD) with over a decade of experience helping active people achieve their nutrition, health, and fitness goals. She's also a longtime endurance athlete, with a passion for trail and ultra running.

Find out more about Claire Shorenstein:

• https://www.instagram.com/eatforendurance/ IG @eatforendurace 
• The Eat for Endurance Podcast
• www.eatforendurance.com

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As a Sports Dietitian for NCAA, professional, and recreational athletes alike, I know how powerful nutrition can be. I also know how quickly a female athlete can fall into the trap of under fueling which severely limits their health. That’s why I’m sharing my knowledge of female-specific nutrition, training, body image, and mindset to help you fuel your body to perform at your highest level. Whether you are looking for a competitive edge with your nutrition training and mindset, or looking to overcome harmful nutrition habits and body acceptance, you’ve come to the right place!