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ALL ABOUT PROTEIN SUPPLEMENTS: CHOOSING THE BEST PROTEIN POWDER FOR YOU

Protein is one of the harder macronutrients to incorporate into our diet because it generally requires storage and prep time and therefore it can be less convenient. However, protein powder is super convenient! There are A LOT of different types and brands of protein powder out there, and it can be confusing to know which protein powder you should buy. Here is how to choose the right protein powder for you and a list of some of our favorites!

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Nutrition for Athletes Kate Lyman Nutrition for Athletes Kate Lyman

TIPS FOR OPTIMIZING YOUR PERFORMANCE THROUGH RECOVERY: FUELING FOR PERFORMANCE PART 2

When it comes to seeing progress and reaching our goals, the things we do outside of the gym (like our nutrition!) are just as important as the training we do in the gym. If you have goals of improving your performance in the gym and how you feel overall, take stock of how you’re approaching some of these things. We also share about how supplements can play a role in helping maximize your performance and share which ones we recommend most!

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Nutrition for Athletes Kate Lyman Nutrition for Athletes Kate Lyman

HOW TO TRULY MAXIMIZE YOUR PERFORMANCE GOALS THROUGH YOUR NUTRITION: FUELING FOR PERFORMANCE PART 1

You don’t need to be an elite athlete to optimize your performance. Regardless of your level or experience, you just need to make sure your nutrition aligns with your specific goals. If your goals are aimed at optimizing performance and recovery, your priority should be eating the right amount to fuel your training and your recovery. Today’s post will give you some of the basics on what to eat, when to eat it, and how food plays a role in your performance in and out of the gym.

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Nutrition for Athletes Kenny Lyman Nutrition for Athletes Kenny Lyman

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUPPLEMENTS

We often turn to supplements when wanting to lose body fat, change our body composition, or improve our health, but most often supplements should be the last thing on our minds. After 10+ years working with clients via fitness and nutrition, I can confidently say that about 98% of people should focus on these basic principles before spending any of their time, money, or energy on which supplements they should take.

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Nutrition for Athletes Kate Lyman Nutrition for Athletes Kate Lyman

FUELING FOR PERFORMANCE

For the Crossfitters out there, the 2020 Crossfit Open is right around the corner and that means it’s time to crush some tough workouts. You don’t have to be an elite athlete to prioritize performance; regardless of your level or experience, just making sure that your nutrition aligns with your goals can help maximize both performance and recovery.

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Nutrition for Athletes Whitney Landon-Berg Nutrition for Athletes Whitney Landon-Berg

NUTRITION FOR IMPROVING PERFORMANCE

We’ve talked about the importance of nutrition in regard to specific fat loss, health, and athletic performance goals before.


Today we’re going to dig a little deeper and take a closer look at what it really means to eat for performance.  Whether you’re a weightlifter who competes regularly, looking to improve on last year’s CrossFit Open performance, or just someone who wants to run farther or lift heavier, you can probably benefit from focusing on tailoring your nutrition to your performance goals.

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Nutrition for Athletes Diana Dewan Nutrition for Athletes Diana Dewan

5 HABITS TO MAXIMIZE YOUR POST-WORKOUT RECOVERY

When it comes to seeing progress and reaching our goals, the things we do outside of the gym (like our nutrition!) are just as important as the training we do in the gym. Recovery plays a huge role not only in how we feel the next day, but how we perform during our workouts and in everyday life. If you have goals of improving your performance in the gym and how you feel overall, follow these tips for maximizing your recovery. Tips on rest, post-workout meals, nutrition, hydration, sleep, and more.

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Nutrition for Athletes Kate Lyman Nutrition for Athletes Kate Lyman

NUTRITION FOR PERFORMANCE

If your goal is to improve strength and performance, your focus should be on eating the right amount to fuel your training and your recovery. You do not need to be an elite athlete to prioritize performance! Regardless of your level or experience, you just need to make sure your nutrition aligns with your specific goals.

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