The Straight Dope
Saturday, June 30, 2012

Le Tour Challenge

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My Tour challenge is a bit different than your average office pool. Instead of betting on who might win the actual race, I challenge my...
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

The Problem With “Calories In, Calories Out”

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One of my themes this year at Summit was “TMI” or too much information when it came to how to best educate coaches. Clichés can be help...
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Surviving Summit

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The Straight Dope is a balance between work and play, indoor training, nutrition advice, and outdoor sports, and it’s got followers on...
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Friday, June 22, 2012

Is 50 The New 20?

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pic: tom evans, el cap reports Another for the “ age doesn’t mean shit ” files, my friend Hans has once again set the speed record on T...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

No Meat? No Problem.

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In the wake of last week’s post on vegan boxing champion Timothy Bradley comes an article from the NY Times asking the question Can At...
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Saturday, June 16, 2012

The Best Article Ever About...

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...basketball, although it can be applied to anything. If you’ve been watching the NBA finals, which you probably haven’t if you read my blo...
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Friday, June 15, 2012

See You At Beachbody Summit!

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I’ll be doing two presentations at the Beachbody Summit next week. If you’re around on Thursday, stop by the Core area at either 12 or 5...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

3 Weeks Of Hell

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“ Training sucks ,” said my friend/mechanic/bike shop owner/climber/drinkin’ buddy Tyson the other day as I was dreading heading out fo...
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Monday, June 11, 2012

The Vegan Champion

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Congratulations to Timothy Bradley for his victory over boxing legend Manny Pacquiao this weekend, making him the undisputed vegan world...
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Friday, June 08, 2012

Kids These Days

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I know I’m supposed to continue on with Santa Barbara’s climbing history but have been too busy so I’m dusting off an old video of Chris...
Thursday, June 07, 2012

The 5 Most Important Factors Of Race Training

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I get a lot of questions from people using our programs who want to transition to training for a race or other athletic event. And altho...
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Tuesday, June 05, 2012

Training Short For Going Long

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One of the biggest challenges a weekend warrior faces is how to prepare for ultra endurance events when you don’t have time for long tra...
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Saturday, June 02, 2012

“Age Doesn’t Mean Shit”...

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...is a somewhat famous quote by track legend Johnny Gray after he won some race (Pam Am Games I recall—maybe age affecting my memory) i...
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Thursday, May 31, 2012

The Truth About Barefoot Running

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A pretty good article appeared in USA Today about barefoot running. It’s a follow up to a recent American College of Sports Medicine (AC...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Just Another @#$%! Video Chat

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Video streaming by Ustream Me n' Denis' latest ramblings on fitness and nutrition. Today for some reason we had an all-star...
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Friday, May 25, 2012

The History of Santa Barbara Climbing, Part I

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Last weekend I did an interview for an article on the history of climbing in Santa Barbara. It brought back a lot of memories, many that...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Tips For Fast & Efficient Coaching

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“I can’t know all this stuff so I let you guys do it for me.” - Superstar Beachbody Coach Tommy Mygrant Every time I speak with a gro...
Friday, May 18, 2012

Red Wine, Hard Climbing, & Martinis

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For your Friday Psyche I present some excellent research on the health benefits of wine as well as a video where it’s put into practice...
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I'm a human lab rat and head of fitness and nutrition development at Beachbody. If our products don't work you can blame me. When I'm not testing training and nutritional theories on myself I'm studying, writing, climbing, riding, running, racing, exploring, or playing with my wife and the dogs.
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