Discipline; Do the Work – Keep Moving Forward

Discipline is to punch the clock by lifting the weights with violent consistency. Day in; day out. Some days will be easy. Some days will be hard and suck huge moose balls. Some days may be only mobility work and light cardio. Other days are hitting a new 1 RM. You will have a few

2021-02-05T16:38:55+00:00July 8th, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Deep Dive on Metabolic Flexibility (Podcast)

Hola from South Dakota where the wonderful wifey and I are visiting her family. Feels weird that this is our first trip since March 23. ...and speaking of odd, many in the fitness world (not you, you know what is going on), view using BOTH fats and carbs as odd. Today I have a new

2021-02-05T16:31:17+00:00July 8th, 2020|Guest podcasts, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Flex Diet Podcast: Dr. Dom D’Agostino on Red Light, Ketones, Fasting, Zapping Monkeys and More

Last week, I had tons of fun at the neurologist as we played with lasers, Gyrostim, and other fun tools to help my eyeballs. Just realized that this theme of light continues with my latest episode of the Flex Diet Podcast. My good friend Dr. Dom D'Agostino and I nerd out on several topics during

2020-12-16T15:37:13+00:00June 30th, 2020|Flex Diet Podcast, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Time-Restricted Eating – new research

Ten years ago if you had told me I would have some clients use fasting or time-restricted eating (TRE) as a method to get better body composition and that it would be popular in the future, I would have said you were as crazy as a loon. No way was fasting going to be the

2021-02-05T16:38:55+00:00June 22nd, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Insulin and Glucose Myths & more – Podcast with Dr. Tommy Wood

  Good evening from Sunny Minnesota. I thought we could geek out together while discussing common insulin and glucose myths. Listen in to hear: [6:21] Dr Wood's carnivore diet experiment [9:38] The commonly accepted theory of glucose and insulin [12:02] Insulin and the liver [15:28] Blood sugar [18:43] Healthy

2022-12-06T20:20:17+00:00June 22nd, 2020|Flex Diet Podcast, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Fire and Ice – How Extremes Help You Reduce Stress

Earlier this year, when gathering in confined spaces was still a thing, I spent a few days in Northern MN at a "Fire and Ice" retreat at the Points Retreat center in Northern Minnesota. The goal was to experience the health benefits of both extreme cold and heat to reduce stress - which everyone did

2021-02-05T16:38:55+00:00June 12th, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Fitness Newsletter off topic- the elephant in the room

This newsletter is going to be a bit off-topic and we will be back to your normally scheduled fitness methods to increase performance body comp sprinkled with poor slashing attempts at humor tomorrow. If you want to read on, please do. If not, no worries. - Mike Over the past couple of months I’ve had

2021-02-05T16:40:22+00:00June 9th, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

3 Step Domination Plan for GainZ

You may be thinking the 3 step domination plan for gainz is to eat all the foodz in sight and lift all the weightZ. That works; but since you are reading here, I know you want something beyond the basics to do next. In my experience, the next key target is to bring up your

2021-02-05T16:40:22+00:00June 9th, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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