Category Archives: Nutrition

You CAN’T Out-CrossFit That Bad Diet

Hey guys! Wellness Wednesday is upon us and today we are talking calories in vs. calories out. But is it really that simple? Surely though if you eat cave at work you can just hit the gym after and burn off that 1 (okay two) donuts from the breakroom right?! Wrong. You see, our bodies […]

Meatballs Mexicana On The Menu!

Hey Guys! It’s Wellness Wednesday and this week we have an easy paleo recipe coming to you from Nick Massie at the CrossFit Kitchen! He whipped up Mexican Meatballs with Calabacitas in this short video below! (Don’t worry if you don’t know what that is, it’s just a fancy Spanish word for a Zucchini dish!) […]

Willpower Wednesday!

Willpower. We all know what it is. We all possess it. We may think that some have more than others especially when it comes to exercise or maybe even exercising your restraint from eating all those cookies in the breakroom. But alas, willpower is something that can be internally cultivated to be used to your […]

Wellness Wednesday: Which Carb? This Carb?

We all know them and love them. CARBS. We eat them everyday to fuel our bodies for our day and metcons. But even if you are tracking or watching the number of carbs you may be consuming, does that mean you are paying attention to the quality of your carbs? Not necessarily. Yes, most of […]

Wellness Wednesday: Crockpot Chili

Hey guys! It’s Wellness Wednesday and this week we are bringing to you a really versatile recipe that you can throw together in the morning, and eat it the moment you get home! (After the gym, of course!) The crockpot is like the greatest invention ever, right? There is no “SET” recipe when it comes […]

Alcohol and Gym Performance, Are They Correlated?

Lets be honest. Most all of us like to occasionally let loose on the weekends or on special occasions and have a couple drinks with friends and family. Some more than others, and that’s okay, no judgement here! But is that beer or mixed drink (or 5) really affecting your performance in the gym? You […]

Shopping for Eggs Shouldn’t Be Hard!

In today’s society, there are so many terms flying around grocery stores and food labels. Cage-free, Free-range, Organic, All-Natural, Pasture-raised, the list is never ending and can be pretty confusing. But what things do you consider when buying your eggs? Cost? Nutrition? How the chickens were raised? Brown versus white eggs? All of these can […]