Category Archives: Paleo

Paleo, Zone, Fasting and Performance

The recent waves of videos by Matt Chan in the CrossFit Journal brought the focus back to a key part of the CF prescription – proper nutrition. Matt’s videos cover Zone fueling techniques for competitive athletes. Most importantly, it focuses … Continue reading

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Again Fast-er Fall Edition

It is that time of the year again. After the spring pre-race season fast, we’re back to intermittent fasting with LeanGains. It did wonders to my stamina and WOD performance in February and it will be a great way to … Continue reading

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The Promise of a Paleo Island

I can’t imagine a better setting for Paleo living than the almost unlimited seafood, fruit, veggies and nuts as these are a given in the Bahamas. Yet astonishingly 80% of the food is imported, mostly processed food from the Mainland. … Continue reading

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A Vegan, a Paleo and an Atkins go into a bar…

Like a bad joke. I ran into a guy complaining that he was on the Atkins diet and couldn’t eat anything here in Europe. Having been both a vegan and now on paleo I always had the same impression too. … Continue reading

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Spartan Benchmark

After the Spartan race it felt appropriate to repeat Gym Jones’ great benchmark workout, the ‘300’ and enjoy the massive improvement in completion time… Packing for a client trip to Toronto then off to the CF Endurance certification weekend in … Continue reading

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