Intro Julie’s followup on her plant-based experiment, with outcomes of the 30 days and her plans going forward. Study Discussion Benefits of Creatine Supplementation for Vegetarians Compared to Omnivorous Athletes: A Systematic Review “Creatine supplementation in vegetarians increased total creatine, creatine, and phosphocreatine concentrations in vastus lateralis and gastrocnemius muscle, plasma, and red blood cells, 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

On episode 2 of Holistic Performance Nutrition (HPN) with Julie McCloskey, registered holistic nutrition coach, and Tawnee, we take a deep dive into your gut health and the use of probiotics from why you need then to what brands and how to take them: Gut dysbiosis & Leaky gut What is dysbiosis: an imbalance in Read More

On this show with Ben Greenfield: What’s the deal with Veggie Wash and washing our produce? Are spray fruit washes to better-clean produce worthwhile? Does it remove pesticides more than hot water would? Is it worthwhile? Pros and cons. In choosing organic vs. non-organic the rule of thumb to go by (hint: does it have a Read More

We’re joined by Dr. Mark Stephany of Sound Probiotics to explore how endurance athletes can get an edge by focusing on gut health. Grab this free ebook on gut health in athletes and probiotics, which we refer to in the show. Check out this new article “The Athlete’s Guide to Probiotics” by Alex Hutchinson, also Read More

This series is a raw look inside the life of ultrarunner Michelle Barton on her journey to redemption at Badwater 135, the world’s toughest foot race. Michelle didn’t reach her goals at Badwater 135 in 2015, and she is hungry to get back there. Revisit the podcast documenting Michelle’s Badwater 135 race experience. For past Read More