Nutrition

Starting Back Up with Renaissance Periodization

I started another cut with my Renaissance Periodization template on Monday. I don’t recall ever explaining what Renaissance Periodization is, even though I’ve mentioned them a few times. For those who don’t know, Renaissance Periodization provides training and nutrition coaching for professional athletes and non-competitive individuals alike. They offer one-on-one coaching, provide nutrition templates that you can follow on your…

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Nutrition

Nutrition challenge and InBody test results

For the first time ever, I had an InBody test done. I needed one to join a nutrition challenge at my gym. I’m excited about this for a couple of reasons: I already planned to start another cut with my Renaissance Periodization plan. Doing this challenge will keep me motivated to stay on track. Having the support of other members…

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Fitness, Nutrition

Strength Training, Crossfit and Eating: 2017 Updates

I can’t believe we’re already basically halfway into January 2017. I thought the holidays went by fast, but now here we are just about halfway through the first month of the year. When I last posted, I had just started the Renaissance Periodization template and was trucking along with my Crossfit workouts. I did pretty well on the template until around…

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Nutrition

Why I Stopped Counting Macros

I know that for the past couple of weeks all I posted were workout recaps. And now I’ve even fallen behind on those. But I have several drafts that I’m still working on, including one that’s been through about 27 revisions already. I promise I’ll get those posted as soon as I’m certain they’re 100% ready! I wanted to talk…

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