Brie Wieselman is a functional health practitioner in Santa Cruz, Calif., who specializes in reprograming hormones, fixing digestion, improving detoxification systems and female wellness. Her philosophy is that our physical health creates the bandwidth for our emotional, spiritual, and professional growth and success. Download Brie’s free handout titled “The Foundation of Health” here. On this Read More

On this episode of Ask the Coaches with Tawnee and Lucho: What is MAF? Explanation for new listeners and a refresher for loyal fans. Tawnee and Lucho each give their definition of MAF. Equipment recommendations for nighttime (or early morning) running/workouts to remain visible and safe? High-visibility Petzel headlamps – our pick! LED flashlight Nathan Bandolier Read More

Ben Greenfield joins for another edition of Sports Nutrition. What are oxalates and when would a low-oxalate diet be beneficial? Oxalates and their role in kidney stones, joint aches and pains Foods high in oxalates: Leafy greens like spinach, kale, rhubarb, almonds, beets, beer Cooking can lower oxalates Candida or fungal issues can make oxalates Read More

On this show we feature Dr. Phil Maffetone with special guest Zach Bitter. Zach recently embarked on MAF training this year and has been a fan and follower of Phil’s for years but on this show they meet for the first time with a great conversation ensuing. We find out why Zach started training by the MAF Read More

On this episode of Ask The Coaches with Tawnee & Lucho: Training postpartum, and targeting future triathlons including the LD World Championships in 2017 – feeling fitter, but more strength endurance needed! How to increase strength on the bike to sustain the higher power and not get tired at a moderate RPE? Is it cutting it Read More

For past episodes of “So You Wanna Go Pro” (No. 1-4) click here. On this show we’re joined by not only Matt Bach this time, but also his wife, Lauren Bach, for an exciting update: Matt’s Santa Cruz 70.3 experiment and result More health testing: 4-point Cortisol test Fresh blood labs with new, improved testosterone numbers Read More

Recently we attended the Bulletproof Conference in Pasadena, Calif., to learn about the latest and greatest in biohacking, self-quantification and self-enhancement. (Tawnee will be sharing some of the top things she learned over at lifepostcollective.com.) Our friend and frequent podcast guest Dr. Tamsin Lewis was in attendance, and together with Tawnee they had the chance to sit down for a quick Read More

On this episode of Ask the Coaches with Lucho and Tawnee: Study: The Influence of a Personal Trainer on Self-Selected Loading during Resistance Exercise. Takeaway: people did “more” when a personal trainer was there and didn’t cut corners so to speak. We can probably assume the same for those with a coach for endurance sport Read More

It was a record-breaking day in more than one way! So much excitement and surprises went down at the 2016 Ironman World Championship. On this Kona Special, we recap the pro men’s and women’s race with Thorsten Radde providing his commentary and stats from the day, and Tawnee giving her highlights and point of view from what she Read More

Paul Laursen, PhD, is back already to discuss how to race well in the heat and avoid detrimental heat stress especially at a race like the Ironman World Championships in Kona. Paul is an adjunct professor at Auckland University, reseracher and has published more than 100 refereed manuscripts in moderate-to-high impact exercise and sports science journals, and Read More