If You’re Paleo, Must You Run Barefoot?

After a trail run recently, I had a chat with another trail runner about running shoes.  He was wearing Vibrams and I was wearing my Brooks Cascadia Trail Shoes.   “If you’re Paleo, shouldn’t you be running barefoot?” is a question I have been asked before, several times. My answer is no.  Not necessarily.   […]

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Paleo Passover

Yes, it can be done. With Passover just one week away, I thought it a suitable time to post some alternatives to the traditional meal in order to give you enough time to procure your ingredients and prepare a lovely holiday meal. Prompted by a desperate plea from a reader who just recently discovered his […]

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Chronic Cardio & Paleo

There’s a school of thought that opposes the idea of racing Ironman or engaging in long bouts of cardiovascular activity, and some who feel any cardiovascular activity is contraindicated, too. “Chronic cardio”, a relatively new term, refers to long, steady state training at >75% of max heart rate. Marathoning, ultra running, and ironman triathlon racing are […]

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