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In this episode we discuss VBT or Velocity Based Training, a relatively new and exciting method for creating explosive power in high level and recreational athletes. We discuss why you need power and dive into the ways we are using it in our gym to get buy in and objective results!

In this episode we discuss ways to get back on track midway through the year, ya know while navigating summer socializing, vacations, and overall a little more indulgence and less structure. Dropping some psychology nuggets and practical tips.... Know thyself!!

In this episode we offer a bunch of tips to supercharge your desk job. We examine the perils of sitting all day and ways you can grease the movement and nutrition machine. Small additions equal big results.

In this episode we compare blood sugar responses to different foods and patterns of eating. We discuss practical strategies to help keep your blood sugar line looking more like waves on a calm day at the lake instead of the newest roller coaster at Busch Gardens! Is exercise a cheat code??

In this episode we discuss Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and their role in non-diabetic nutrition optimization. We discuss the nitty gritty of blood sugar and how CGMs work to help us better understand how to prevent life threatening metabolic dysfunction.

In this episode, we get in the weeds with Former Mayor of Raleigh Nancy McFarlane discussing the challenges facing Raleigh, North Carolina, a growing city, as it balances the demand/costs for infrastructure, social services and parks/recreation.