VO2 Max is NOT a Goal You may have heard running economy and VO2 max are representative of your performance. Although these two variables are great tools to track progress, they shouldRead More…
Chocolate Milk Post-Workout?
Post-Workout Nutrition Chocolate milk is a common post-workout nutritional choice among many athletes, but the benefits are questionable. Post-workout nutrition plays a key role in repairing and building muscle as well asRead More…
Tasty Treat on Halloween
Elaine’s Peanut Butter & Milk Chocolate Chip Cookies There’s not much to dislike about peanut butter and chocolate chips – especially together! Try this peanut butter cookie recipe with a milk chocolate twist.Read More…
Heavy Strength, Plyometrics & Running Efficiency
Running Economy Defined Heavy strength training and plyometrics will have a major impact on your efficiency as a runner. This efficiency will allow you to improve your speed and endurance andRead More…
Ang’s Energy Bites
Photo and recipe contributed by Angela Woods @angdawnfitnessadventures (instagram) Ingredients: These ingredients change slightly with each batch. Have fun tweaking this recipe! 1/2 cup chopped dates 1 tbsp chia seeds 2Read More…
Cycling Holiday in Nepal
By Dana Hansen To round off a year that has already been full of some pretty fantastic cycling adventures, Morten and I topped it all off with an epic cycling vacation inRead More…
The Struggle of Strength for Runners
Most runners find it’s easy to add an extra run into their training schedule but struggle incorporating strength. Although we know getting out on the road or treadmill will improve our runRead More…
Bison: Better Than Beef?
Post contributed by Elaine Lowry Raising a house full of athletes, I spent a significant amount of time trying to get the most nutritional “bang” for my buck with every recipe IRead More…
Fall Focus & Healthy Halloween Treats
Thanksgiving has come and gone and I don’t know about you, but I’m still working off some extra calories consumed over that Holiday weekend! October can be a bit of a trickyRead More…
Endurance Strength for Endurance Athletes?
Most of us want to run longer and faster, but is increasing your reps in the gym the best way to improve your endurance as a runner? By this I mean, should youRead More…