Yams vs. Squash… for Pre Workout Fueling?

Recently, one of my clients asked whether she could substitute butternut squash for yams in order to prepare for her endurance training.   Great question, and one I've  been asked before. If you're deciding which to opt for pre-long-endurance workout, you'll want to go for the one with the higher Glycemic Index (The Glycemic Index […]

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Paleo Cooking School in San Fran

Chris LaLanne – co-owner of LaLanne Fitness in San Francisco and grandnephew of the legendary Jack hosts Paleo Cooking Classes at Hands On Gourmet, a company that holds team-building events in its Dogpatch neighborhood kitchen in San Francisco. Read more: HERE

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Trail Mix- A SAFE Paleo Snack? Not really…

Think you'll be fine grabbing a handful of the mixed nuts the the office passes out in the conference room?  Or just a little of the trail mix that your kids brought home from camp? Not so fast! While nuts ARE paleo, some of the stuff that they get coated with is far from it. […]

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Vegas Buffet- PALEO Style

Yes- when one thinks 'Vegas Buffet', it's quite unlikely that it would conjure up images of anything remotely healthy.   Enter Nell… possibly one of the most picky orderers at a restaurant (but so what?)- I had an absolutely lovely meal at one of the infamous eateries here. A quick peek 'round all the buffet […]

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