by Kyle Brennan
I actually don’t know what made me do my first triathlon. 1) I hate running 2) I don’t own a real race bicycle 3) and I never swam more than a few laps in a pool I guess it was the urging of my brother or friends who signed up for the New York City …
I first heard about Aubrey Marcus through the Tim Ferriss Show and the Joe Rogan Experience podcasts, both of which I listen to rather religiously. As you probably know by the content of my blog posts, I'm very much in to lifestyle performance tips and tricks when it comes to either diet, fitness, sleep regimen …
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Disclaimer: this may or may not be a great time to post this article after a Memorial Day Weekend where I'm sure most of you absolutely destroyed your bodies and/or morals, and are looking to get back on the Tuesday-Friday salad kick. This isn't meant for getting skinny, this is meant for long-term health benefits. …
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So the 21 Day Challenge is over and I couldn’t be happier. While I did report feeling better in several different ways in my week 1 and week 2 updates, in the end I don’t think it was worth it. Cutting carbs completely out of my diet was probably my biggest mistake. While I did …
I rarely lift weights. In fact, I try to completely avoid going in to the weight-room section of the gym entirely. Luckily, most gyms now have a cleared out zone for stretching or for more HIIT workouts with dumbells, kettlebells, TRX bands, tires, swiss balls, boxes and all the other bare-bones stuff that I prefer. …
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While week one of The 21 Day Challenge was probably more challenging from a physical perspective, week two of this challenge has been much more of a mental and emotional assessment. The first week I experienced carb withdrawal, hunger pangs, sugar cravings and the likes. But I built up a tolerance after a the first …
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One full week into my made-up 21 Day Challenge and I feel great. Eating healthy isn’t hard, but resisting urges to eat some of my favorite foods and drinks was tough. I tried to limit coffee as much as possible – something that I drink daily with a splash of milk. In the first 5 …
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Ever since my senior year in high school, I've been pretty into health and fitness but especially so in the esoteric realm. Whenevr I tell people what new fitness piece I'm experimenting or give advice to someone, they always give me the same response. "Mmm I don't know about that. Sounds suspect." But most people …
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