Intro Banter Tawnee shares a little blood sugar story and the need to test how you individually react to certain foods — in this case, gluten free replacements weren’t necessarily the healthier option for her! List of food products and brands that were found to contain glyphosate. Avril Fueling for a 5-Day Running Race Thank Read More

Intro: Lucho’s new man crush is the climber, Alex Honnold. Check out the documentary Free Solo! Key takeaway: repetition is essential in conquering fear. Sean: Re-Building a 50 y/o To Be Fit-For-Life I’m a nearly 49 year old endurance athlete with a history of multi-day adventure races, paddling events, rogaines (orienteering), and ultra running.  (Lucho coached Read More

This episode we have runner and coach David Roche. David started the Some Work, All Play (SWAP) team in 2013 and is a coach to some of the top trail runners in the world. He is a two-time national champion runner, a three-time member of Team USA, and the 2014 USATF Men’s Sub-Ultra Trail Runner Read More

Intro Lucho’s started using the SweetBeat HRV app. Easy aerobic exercise can increase HRV based on research and Lucho’s experience. HRV scores are individual! Your number is an n=1 (don’t compare yourself to Lucho). We can’t just rely on technology to guide our training. So be mindful whether or not you decide to comply with Read More

We are back with Holistic Performance Nutrition episode 6. On this show, coaches Tawnee and Julie share six of their favorite nutrient-dense foods for athletes. We breakdown what makes these foods so good for athletes (including plant-based athletes!), and give our buying tips, favorite brands, cooking methods, nutrient profiles, and more. Quick links mentioned on Read More

Intro Banter Kid-friendly strength training tips: Make sure they’re aware of technique and posture. Do lots of jumping. Be creative with the movements (especially by using a medicine ball, bands, or cables). Keep it positive (do movements they enjoy). EP mentioned on Triathlete.com (but they forgot Lucho!). Anya Low max heart rate & strength training Read More

Dr. Phil Maffetone is back for what’s sure to be another instant classic, as we help you understand and assess your blood sugar regulation and holistic health. Topics discussed: How blood sugar was treated decades ago vs. now, and how there’s an increased acceptance to using this information. Types of diabetes — type 1, type Read More

Intro Announcement: Tawnee is pregnant again (35 weeks)! Her and John are so grateful for the Endurance Planet community’s support and well wishes these past 15 months. Allison L. asks: IMLP Bike Training I am doing Ironman Lake Placid in July, as you know the bike course ends with an 11-mile uphill.  On one loop Read More

[/sponsor] We’re back with episode 5 of Holistic Performance Nutrition featuring Tawnee and Julie McCloskey, a certified holistic nutrition coach who runs wildandwell.fit. On this show we take another dive into the topic of amenorrhea and female athletes, with Tawnee and Julie offering new advice that we’ve not yet shared on the show yet. Amanda Read More

Intro Banter Lucho geeks out about sunrisesunset.com Lucho finds a forum that confirms cycling can help a sprinter (in terms of both running mechanics and speed). His latest workout: 10x 30’’ on the bike with 3’ rest intervals; adjust seat height so you’re at full extension and reaching at the bottom of the pedal stroke. Read More