Metabolic Efficiency: Friend and Certainly Not Foe

Metabolic Efficiency: Friend and Certainly Not Foe

Nutrition is a very touchy and emotional topic for many people, particularly athletes. Metabolic Efficiency Training and its nutrition strategies are commonly misinterpreted and misunderstood. Get more of the lowdown here, ya'll.

Leadville 100 trail run report

Leadville 100 trail run report

Leadville is a special place and the 100-mile foot race experience is life-changing for many.  I, too, have been changed forevah, baby, by this incredible adventure. Yet, it is something I have had troubles verbalizing or putting into written words. But, here's a stab at it.

Nutrition Trials for Leadville 100 Run: The Balls

Nutrition Trials for Leadville 100 Run: The Balls

I'm less than 5 weeks out from the Leadville 100, which will be my first attempt at a 100 mile event... on foot. Since it's getting close to crunch time, I thought I should write a bit more about some experiences.  I'm a bit shy to share these things publicly, but ...

Amy’s story: From Weight Watchers to Metabolic Efficiency Training

Amy’s story: From Weight Watchers to Metabolic Efficiency Training

I have encountered many men and women who had either no success or very short-lived success with the WW program over the years, but this post is NOT to dismiss the potential benefits of WW. It is merely to tell a story about Amy and how she found "another way" for success.

My metabolic efficiency status leading into IMCDA

My metabolic efficiency status leading into IMCDA

In my work as a Sport Dietitian, I have guided many levels of triathletes with their daily and training nutrition leading up to Ironman.  But now it’s my turn to feel the challenges of Ironman nutrition.