The sneaky effects of aging on your fitness

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Don your helmets, take your creatine and CBD as we are headed straight down the nerd chute hard about the concept of homeostasis - how to be a more badass human that can handle all sorts of stressors, train harder, recovery faster, and improve your health in the process. I've hinted at what may happen

2021-02-05T16:38:18+00:00November 4th, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

What is After Metabolic Flexibility for More GainZ?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Recently, I have been yammering away about how to increase your ability to recover and be a more robust, bad ass human. I don’t need to point out the massive stress everyone is under right now. While there is only so much that can be done about it, you can control how you train your

2021-02-05T16:38:18+00:00November 3rd, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Some like it HOT – secret fitness gainZ?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Speaking of temp regulation being one of the systems to target for better recovery and to be a more robust human. . . Cold is one way to do it. You don’t have to get bat-sheeet crazy like your fav nerd here, and convert a perfectly good / new freezer into your own private

2021-02-05T16:38:18+00:00November 3rd, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Cold Water Immersion – Ultimate recovery or just a sucky bath

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Yesterday, I went off on a nerdy diatribe about how to build your own BSRD aka BS Recovery Detector to shift through all the crap in the fitness world that is promoted to help you recover faster and be more robust. One key point was to watch out for the quoting of only animal data

2021-02-05T16:38:18+00:00November 3rd, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Adaptive Homeostasis Part II

In my last article, I talked about the intrinsic process of homeostasis - the ability of your body to hold a specific parameter of physiology within a tight range - despite being exposed to a wide variety of stimulus. The example I used was core body temperature staying very close to 98.6F even when subjected

2021-02-05T16:38:19+00:00October 27th, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Be Flexible (not what you are thinking)

It snowed in Minnesota the day right after the wonderful wifey arrived in S Padre TX, where it was a sunny 88F today. Since there was some wind, I opted yesterday to go kiteboarding in the afternoon. Unfortunately, it did not go as planned. I got my big 17M kite pumped up, launched, and started

2021-02-05T16:38:19+00:00October 27th, 2020|Articles, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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