Full-length writing by Head Coach Izzy Jacobus on training, recovery, nutrition and mindset.
Recovery & PerformanceMay 11 · 2 min read
The Recovery Gap: If You Feel Better, You Move Better
Most people put significantly more thought into training than they put into recovery. Closing the recovery gap doesn't require anything extreme—it requires treating recovery as part of the process.
Read Full Article →Nutrition & RecoveryAug 18, 2023 · 6 min read
BALANCING THE FITNESS EQUATION: ARE YOU MISSING THE KEYS?
WHAT you eat is important. So too is WHY you eat. HOW you eat. WHERE you eat. Understanding the relationship between our food, recovery, and our bodies is the first step.
Read Full Article →Plant-Based NutritionJul 5, 2023 · 4 min read
A SMOOTHIE IS THE ONLY MULTI-VITAMIN SUPPLEMENT I EVER RECOMMEND
Multivitamin supplements are not necessary or even helpful for the vast majority of people. Try this daily whole-food green smoothie prep instead.
Read Full Article →Mindset & HabitsJun 12, 2023 · 3 min read
Why DIETS DON’T WORK and what to do instead.
You need a lifestyle change, not a diet. Diets are bullshit—here is what the science of Set Point Theory and Constrained Energy Expenditure actually says.
Read Full Article →Strength & KickboxingMar 16, 2023 · 2 min read
3 Big Reasons to Learn Kickboxing
At The Workout Plant, we use kickboxing for athleticism, cardio, core, confidence, and cathartic release. Learn the 3 big benefits and our 1–8 punch numbering system.
Read Full Article →Nutrition & HabitsMay 15, 2023 · 1 min read
How to get yourself to DRINK MORE WATER!
Simple habits for drinking more water: track your daily intake with a large bottle and use reminders to stay consistent.
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