I want to discuss the rare times where prolonged distress may be useful. As discussed yesterday, I like a mainly eustress model for nutrition, training, and even recovery items like sauna, cold, fasting, etc. Stressors that are acute. Every so often, a prolonged, massive distress – if done correctly – can provide a huge
Ah, home sweet home! In a bit, two former M3 online clients will be here for a fun day of learning, lifting, assessments, and much more. Wahoo! One of the “fun things” we will do is cold water immersion (CWI) in the sealed chest freezer in the Extreme Human Performance Center filled with 47
No, I am not talking about rumored super strong windows on the Tesla Cybertrunk – which as a side note, appears to be available mid-next year, according to Elon. I am talking about the period post-training where the bro-logic sayZ that you need to consume protein and carbs immediately or else all the lean
Nutrition has its fair share of myths out there, and despite tons of research, protein myths abound. My buddy Lou Schuler calls these “Zombie Myths” since they just never seem to die. As a lifting meathead (term of endearment), I know you get many questions on protein. Even if you know these, feel free
No, you don't have to back squat, barbell bench press, and straight bar deadlift. Here is why along with other options using specialty bars or alternatives with a standard straight bar. Episode Notes When to consider alternatives to the three main power lifts Back Squat
Learn how to keep a training notebook to effectively increase your lifting performance. Episode Notes Why data is importantMy bias is a training notebook vs. an appWhat to includeTraining planDate, time, durationHRV, RHR, and sleep dataExercise, sets, reps, time to complete sets, duration/densityIntensity - the percentage
Today's episode covers five steps to reduce or eliminate weight gain during the holidays. Use these tips with yourself or your clients to get through the busy holiday season looking and feeling your best. Episode Notes Weight gain during the holidays Is it real? Discussion
This week on Iron radio, Dr. Lonnie, Phil, and I chatted about health science news on vitamin D and then all things MEAT! >> Meat Meat and More Meat << Listen in! Join caveman Phil Stevens, Lonnie Lowery, and myself for our: favorite types of meat recipes cooking skills nutrients and tons more Meat for the win!
Ah.....nothing like hanging out on my couch on a cool Fall day with a fresh cup of Kick-Ass dark coffee post AM routine (red light, RPR, neuro rehab drills, cardio on the row and bike, cold water immersion in the ole freezer filled w water at 43F, reading brand new research. Yes, I read research
S2_EP_16: Protein, Metabolism, and Research: Interview with Eric Williamson from Unlocked Fitness I outline the Flex Diet Certification course and explain the secret goal I wanted to accomplish when creating the cert. Episode Notes: Eric’s background and how he got into protein metabolism What are main things you look at from a mechanistic standpoint
