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National Bulking Day vs Turkey Day Damage Control

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Over at 70s Big it is official National Bulking Day with the traditional 70s Big weight gain challenge.  Basically contestants will weigh-in pre/post meal and whoever has gained the most weight wins. On the opposite side end Coach Goeff has some tips for Turkey Day Damage Control. Be Prepared Eat a Good Breakfast Have a […]

Healthy Recipes by Lean Body Lifestyle

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Warning: skip this post if you are hungry While we’re talking healthy recipes check out Michael Kory’s Lean Body Lifestyle (YouTube). This guy has a bunch of easy to make recipes. For example Oatmeal Protein Cookies? Ingredients: 1 cup oats 4 scoops vanilla whey protein 1/2 cup unsweetened apple sauce 1/2 cup egg whites 1 tbsp. stevia 1 […]

70’s Bodybuilding Diet Plan

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Ric Drasin breaks down the typical 70’s Bodybuilding Diet. Besides raiding all the nearby All You Can Eat places he, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dave Draper stuck to a dead simple high fat, high protein and low carb diet. Protein came from foods and not so much from supplements. Bread, pasta, potatoes and rice were a no no. […]

Coconut Protein Pancake Recipe

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Update: Here is another mouth watering Protein Pancake Recipe. Over at the Gymnastic Bodies Forum is a thread with some healthy recipes. Since I am a fan of simple protein pancakes, I especially like ts00nami’s recipe. He says it makes for 3 pancakes “which can constitute a large portion of a single meal if you […]

Top 3 Cooking Tips for Athletes (and everybody else)

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On CrossFit Radio #196 Nick Massie shares his Top 3 Cooking Tips for Athletes. Mise en place – have your ingredients, utensils ready before you start Clean as you go – have a separate container with hot soapy water at your reach One step all – cook 2 big pots on Sunday (like stews, braises). This saves you a lot of […]