How to Avoid Nutrition Meltdown On Race Day

Imagine you spent the last few months training diligently for your big race. Suddenly, within a few hundred yards of the finish line your body shuts down and you can’t take another step. Your energy is shot and your thinking is scrambled.  This can happen to all of us; in fact it happens all the … [Read more...]

The Weight Management Facts Will Set You Free

If you’re like me, the thought of counting calories, carbs, points and blocks sounds about as appealing as getting a root canal.  Frankly, keeping body fat at bay isn’t all that hard to do, IF you are armed with the facts.  So what is the RIGHT way to fuel up? Here are the sticking points … [Read more...]

Holiday Survival Tips for Athletes

  If you’re like me, you look ahead to holiday eating with glee along with a healthy dose of dread, too.  Yes, we love those sugar and dough-laden treats from our wonder years.  Problem is, although we’ve been carefully watching the scales and keeping our weight in check all season, … [Read more...]