Category: Nutrition
Your Bikini Competition Crash Course (What-To-Know Before Competing)
Heading into my first bikini competition I had at least one hundred random questions. Even though I wasn’t new to fitness in general, competing in bikini competition is another beast...
Body Recomposition (Learn To Burn Fat and Build Muscle, Simultaneously)
Depending on what studies you read, you might find that, technically, building muscle while burning body fat is completely impossible. This puts the very idea of body recomposition out of...
The Definitive Guide To Creatine Monohydrate
Creatine Monohydrate… might just be our favorite supplement. Why? Well, because we can recommend it to damn near every client we encounter, it’s cheaper than 75% or more of the...
Low FODMAP Diet Guide For Beginners
Low FODMAP Diet? What is that and could it help you get to the bottom of your gut or digestive issues? FODMAP stands for: Fermentable Oligosaccharides (oligo –“few,” saccharide –...
Getting Through The Holidays [Without Ruining Your Progress]
The holidays are a time for friends, family, and yes, lots of good food! But just because it’s the holidays doesn’t mean you have to say good-bye to your goals...
The Ultimate Evidence Based Supplement Guide
The supplement industry is MASSIVE. In fact, it’s currently a 36.6 Billion Dollar Industry. Crazy, right? Well as you can imagine, the information within this industry matches the size of...
Should You Do A Bikini Competition?
I honestly can’t believe that just over a year ago I was going hard in the CrossFit kool aid and dreaming about the next Open. Fast forward to today where...
How Much Protein Is Too Much? [What The Research Says]
I have heard countless times, whether in magazines, from YouTubers, vegans and even health professionals that a high protein diet is supposedly “unhealthy” and harmful for the kidneys. Is there...
Nutrition For Pregnancy [Fueling Your Body Pre, During, & Post Pregnancy]
So you’re growing a human (or maybe thinking about growing a human) and therefore, you’re a badass!!! I can’t speak from experience, but that is NO small task. Your body...
Do Macro-Based Diets Actually Work? (The What, Why, & How of IIFYM)
Macro based diets are pretty common inside of the nutrition world right now (have been for the last few years, at least). But is it “The Key” to transforming your...
Intermittent Fasting and Time Restricted Feeding [Magic or Myth?]
Raise your hand if you’ve ever had someone tell you how amazing Intermittent Fasting is? The idea of restricting all of your meals to a specific part of the day...
The 5 Metrics You MUST Be Measuring
Have you ever heard the saying, “what gets measured gets improved?” Progress can be measured in many different ways depending on how you define success, but if you’re not measuring...