Category Archives: Nutrition

Weekend Reading: 5 Reasons You’re Not Losing Weight

Weight loss has been a hot topic around the office in recent weeks. Not only is this the time of year when athletes are diligently working to lose their Holiday muffin tops, but we also just rolled out the Raceweight … Continue reading

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Coming Back from a Stomach Bug: Gastroenteritis Treatment for Athletes

By Jim Rutberg, CTS Pro Coach & Co-author “The Time-Crunched Triathlete” A stomach bug is one of the most dreaded circumstances for an athlete preparing for a goal event. Whether it is from a bad plate of food (bacteria) or … Continue reading

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Health-Conscious Travel Means a Happy Vacation

By Chris Carmichael As a coach, one of the most stressful parts of a major competition is keeping the athletes healthy on the way to the venue. Ironically, when athletes push themselves to the point where they’re in peak competitive … Continue reading

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Weekend Reading: My Favorite Breakfast or Pre-Workout Super Smoothie Recipe

**Scroll down for recipe** Wow. Thank you so much to all of you who wrote me in response to last weekend’s blog and video about my top 10 core strength moves! I tried to write back to as many of … Continue reading

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Triathlon Training: Thanksgiving Meal Alternatives for Ironman Athletes

  By Chris Carmichael With last week’s Ironman Arizona race, the year’s big events have wrapped up. And to everyone who competed in Kona, Coeur d’Alene and points in between, I congratulate you. If you’re like me, you’re likely going … Continue reading

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