Not that long ago, electrolyte powders were really only something that serious runners, cyclists, and athletes who trained in the heat had on their radar. Today, they’re available in pretty much every grocery and drug store, and in formulations and flavors designed to help everyone from kids to elite athletes to stay hydrated.  But with so many electrolyte…
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Sharing a roundup of 10 delicious vegan Halloween recipes. Hi hi! How are ya? I hope you’re having a lovely morning! It’s officially feeling like fall around here and I’m so excited for upcoming Halloween and holiday events. Halloween, with its spooky decorations and playful costumes, is one of the most anticipated holidays of the…
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The Inverted Bodyweight Row is one of the BEST, simple, most effective exercises you can do for your “pull” muscles. If you’re trying to get to your first pull-up (or even if you are already doing pull-ups), it’s a must.  That’s why we program them in when designing workouts for our Online Coaching Clients. Today, […]
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Between having a doctorate in education, an International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) pro card, and a string of 10 straight powerlifting competition victories, Patricia Johnson entered the 2023 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Masters Championships with a loaded resume and little to prove. However, that didn’t stop the decorated American athlete from delivering another elite performance…
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Everybody’s talking about gut health these days, which means probiotics are finally getting the attention some of us felt they deserved all along. Probiotics are like the “good guys” in your gut — they’re helpful bacteria that hang out with other tiny creatures like bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa in your large intestine to help maintain a balanced…
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Sharing some of the details on why I decided to add red meat back into my diet. Hi friends! How are you? I hope you’re having a wonderful week! This morning, I have some 1:1 calls and then am going to take a short hike before getting the crew from school. Hope you have a…
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Less than a month after letting the world know about his decision to step away from powerlifting, Hafthor Björnsson has officially put a timetable on his return to the sport that made him a living legend. Working his way back from a torn pectoral muscle that’s taken several months and plenty of patience to rehabilitate, Björnsson unveiled his…
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Searching for CrossFit shoes isn’t as simple as walking into a store and grabbing the first thing you see. Or at least it shouldn’t be. It’s actually one of those things you’ll want to be intentional about because there are numerous factors you’ll want to keep in mind. For instance, you’ll want to identify which heel-to-toe drop would…
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Hi friends! How are ya? I hope you’re enjoying the day so far! We’re back to the routine after fall break. It was filled with fun friend time, adventures, hiking, and we also had our family photos taken. Today, I’m looking forward to a hot yoga class in between client calls. Hope you have a…
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Among experienced lifters, heading into the gym for a focused chest and triceps workout stands as a testament to serious commitment. From powerlifters aiming for their next bench press PR to bodybuilders striving for a near-perfect physique, these sessions are fundamental in the lifting world. It’s not just about the aesthetics; it’s about strength, resilience, and dedication. Training…
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