Young Runners

Have you read the piece in the Times yesterday on the two young girls who are making headlines in the half marathon distance?   Two sisters, aged ten and twelve, were on the front page of the sports section, with the question posed, “too much, too soon?” in reference to whether or not it was […]

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Paleo Fueling For Every Day Workouts

I’ve written a lot about how I fuel for the long haul; ironman training and racing, as well marathoning and ultra running. But what about if you don’t consider yourself an athlete?  Or you’re working out and keeping active a few days per week?  How can Paleo fit into the picture then? Recently, I received […]

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Are Solid Foods Necessary During Training?

Absolutely not.  In fact, quite the opposite; depending on the type, duration and intensity of a training session, they can actually be the opposite of what an athlete wants to ingest. Yes, it will vary a bit from person to person, but keep in mind that the higher the intensity of a session, the more blood […]

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