Clik here to view.
Are We Making Medical Decisions Based on Insurance, Not Quality?
Here’s the deal, people. All doctors aren’t the same. Yup, that white coat doesn’t mean we’ve got a certified badass on our hands. We all graduated high school or college […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
Exploiting Your Motivation
As an athlete, I know full and well what motivates me about training. I know the things that attract me to the hard work that needs to be done and […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
[VIDEO] RG3 Knee and the Functional Movement Revolution
Human movement is human movement. Regardless as to whether an athlete or a coach is of Hall of Fame caliber, have 20 years experience, or is the best in the […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
Attitude: Best Friend or Biggest Enemy
Calm, cool, and collected. Isn’t that what champions are made out of? Most certainly, there are huge advantages to being even keel as an athlete. I’d argue, however, that even […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
You Can’t PR on Paleo
Have you ever heard that? In the CrossFit world, the statement sometimes takes the shape of something like, “You don’t make it to the Games on Paleo.” Why is The […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
Prescription Drugs: Pop Culture Icon?
Has the idea of pharmaceuticals become so ubiquitous that they’re “as American as apple pie?” If not, they aren’t far off. The ultra-hip store for teens Urban Outfitters is at […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
AMA Declares Obesity a Disease, Eliminating Any Need for Personal Responsibility
The biggest news story of the year was published yesterday and it wasn’t on the cover. It was in the New York Times, however. The American Medical Association officially declared […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
The CleanAthlete Brand: Defined by What We Aren’t
“Where’s your product line?” I’m sure that’s what many mainstream retailers are wondering when they reach out to learn more about ORIGINAL Nutritionals. On one hand, I tell them, “Just […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
[UPDATE] Tearing a Bicep the Clean Athlete Way
Some 410lb farmers carries, strict pull ups, kipping pull ups, l-sit rope climbs, hang cleans, and a few hundred push ups are just some of the tasks I can say […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
Katie Uhlaender: A Call to Action
You’ve got sixty seconds. Name one Olympian to compete in both the summer and winter games. I got nothing. And, I’d be surprised if you had an answer, either. Only […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
Stay Bulletproof with ‘Rolling Butter Truck’
When great people get together, great things happen. When those people happen to be highly motivated, look out because that’s the perfect recipe for a remarkable outcome. That is, of […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
The ALA Problem
Omega 3 sure is quite the buzz worthy term for product labels these days, isn’t it? Milk cartons, eggs, and even cereal don the powerful designation of being a source […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
Omega 3 and Prostate Cancer: We Spoke Too Soon (Again)
Since just before I founded ORIGINAL Nutritionals, I’ve subscribed to a few nutraceutical industry email lists regarding ingredients, products, and the market. Thursday morning I woke up to one of […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Strength?
I was so inspired recently when I read a recent tirade from the most quotable powerlifting coach out there, Mark Rippetoe. Coach Rippetoe went the distance on this one, too. […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
[VIDEO] Prepping for the CrossFit Games
We are so blessed to have some amazing people in our camp. One of which is Dr. Lindsey Mathews, D.C.. Her speciality is biomechanics of the human body, and most […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
American Youth Lack GPP at the Expense of ‘Sport Specific’
Not only have I been an active participant as a young athlete in an ever increasingly sport specific focused America, I have coached our youth in it, as well. In […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
[VIDEO] HOW TO OPEN A GYM: PART 3
It has been some time (which is a significant piece of the story) since I’ve updated you all on the ‘How to Open a Gym’ series. This is Part 3. […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sleep, Stress Have Impact on Hormones as Significant as Diet
Go to sleep! We’ve said it before. And, now the New York Times is echoing the importance of sleep on the human body. On a very basic level, much of the […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
[VIDEO] ON Event: Sasquatch Throwdown
The good folks at Tracktown CrossFit are putting on a wonderful event right in the heart of Eugene, OR. As a leader in the Northwest, Tracktown CrossFit’s leadership is looking […]
View ArticleClik here to view.
[VIDEO] Part 1: Recapping the Sasquatch Throwdown
I’m so blessed to be able to travel the country sharing the ORIGINAL Nutritionals message. This past weekend I got to be a part of the Sasquatch Throwdown up in Eugene, […]
View Article
