Yearly Archives: 2023

Seeking Flavor

I have been thinking about writing about this for a while. I like strong flavors. I like black coffee. Single malt whiskeys. Super flavorful berries. Eating limes with the skin. Etc. etc etc. On the other hand, I cant even…

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Eternal September

I want to increase my mileage for the month of September. Let’s shoot for 9 miles? That is 3 5ks. The body will adapt. Force it to adapt. I am currently at 154 miles. I have 4 months. So that…

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Better to keep going than to restart

And here we are. Look at the recent blog posts and you will see that I have fallen off the wagon. Gone is the confidence perhaps. Fuck. Man, I hate taking time off from this shit because it is hard…

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Some interesting charts

Doing some data analysis My weight has started to go up. Compare it to the previous year. Huh. Interesting. So, whats going on here? Am I eating too much? Am I moving too little? Am I sleeping not enough? Let’s…

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Did I drop the ball – aka this is fucking HARD

Summary: Tracking weight is more important than tracking food Maintaining routine in the summer Lower the activation energy for activity, workout, run, etc. Don’t let work get in the way — sleep well Keep the NEAT up Why is loosing…

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Some fat stuff

The Protocol: Sleep because you loose weight when asleep NEAT movement beacuse those overpower any exercise Small calorie deficit, so that your body doesn’t freak out Muscles so that you can raise your BMR Cardio so that you can keep…

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video: Burnout?

Flow state What to do when you are NOT working ALLOSTATIC LOAD Allostatic load is the cumulative effect of chronic stress on mental and physical health. It refers to the “wear and tear” on the body that life events and environmental…

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video: how he went from 4:00 to 2:48 marathon

Training is probably key. I like that word. Took him 5 years to shave off an hour. Weekly mileage Fueling strategy Salt Pills!!!?? Glu gels? spring energy? my normal glu stuff 800 repeat / 1 mile repeats Mileage is IMPORTANT!…

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Almost fainted

I did my second 10k in 1 week today. It was fucking hard. I hate running in the summer. I almost fainted towards the end. I had a bit of starry vision. but I am happy I am running. Just…

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Some videos about mistakes

6 mistakes I made on my fitness journey He ignored cardio. Bad advice. Incorporating cardio is good. Goal is probably cardio + weights. Like, 20 / 30 mins job a few times a week Diet is important — lean bulk…

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