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Can You Build Muscle On A Low Carbohydrate Diet

Can You Build Muscle On A Low Carbohydrate Diet?

Meet my brother Zach Greenfield. He’s been following my Superhuman Food Pyramid for the past 6 months. For anyone who...

All Week Long - Ask Your Questions About Nutrition, Hydration & Recovery

All Week Long – Ask Your Questions About Nutrition, Hydration & Recovery.

This week, I’m at a triathlon training camp in Kona, Hawaii. We’ll be training all week, and then finishing off...

Be Honest With Me

Be Honest With Me…

As you probably know, I value your feedback, and most of the articles, audios and videos that you get here...

How To Start Running Barefoot

How To Start Running Barefoot

In case you hadn’t noticed, barefoot and minimalist shoe running seems to have exploded in popularity (including my wife’s recent...

What To Do When You're Overtrained

How To Dig Yourself Out Of The Hole – What To Do When You’re Overtrained

Recently, I raced the Wildflower triathlon in California (that’s me running in the picture above). Wildflower is know for being...

27 Essential Items to Pack for Healthy Airplane Travel

Travel Like Ben – 27 Essential Items to Pack for Healthy Airplane Travel.

Airplane travel can make you or break you. Between disrupting your circadian rhythms with multiple time zones crossings, throwing your...

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A Quick Announcement From Ben

Ben stopped into the home office during a quick 10 hour layover en route from the Wildflower triathlon in California...

Everything You Need To Know About Why You Get Cellulite

Everything You Need To Know About Why You Get Cellulite And How To Get Rid Of Cellulite.

Cellulite affects 90 percent of women and 10 percent of men. So if you’re concerned about the cottage cheese-like lumps...

How I Ate A High Fat Diet, Pooped 8 Pounds, And Then Won A Sprint Triathlon

How I Ate A High Fat Diet, Pooped 8 Pounds, And Then Won A Sprint Triathlon.

On Friday (three days ago), I posted this tweet: Totally not trying to be gross, but I just pooed almost...

How Safe Is Your House From Being A Chemical Wasteland

How Safe Is Your House From Being A Chemical Wasteland?

Two weeks ago, a new study came out from The Silent Spring Institute. It reveals chemicals that are all around...

How To Create a No-Guilt Birthday Party Meal For Your Kids, or You

How To Create a No-Guilt Birthday Party Meal For Your Kids, or You.

If you read “Hidden Dangers Lurking In Your Child’s Lunch” or “3 Simple Steps To Creating A Healthy Lunch Box...

The Zen Of Aging How To Stay Fit and Look Amazing As You Get Older

The Zen Of Aging: How To Stay Fit and Look Amazing As You Get Older.

Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. If you want to know how to stay fit...

Is Being Hungry Bad

The Hunger Games – Is Being Hungry Bad?

The other day, I was doing an indoor bike workout while watching the 1993 replay of the Hawaii Ironman triathlon....

The Anatomy Of An All Nighter and How To Limit The Damage

The Anatomy Of An All Nighter and How To Limit The Damage

I recently came across this “Anatomy Of An All Nighter” infographic. Whether you’re a student, a busy parent, or have...

What Kind of Magnesium Is The Best

How To Get Rid Of A Magnesium Deficiency – The Ultimate Guide

As you read this article, you have about two ounces of pure magnesium in your body – mostly in muscle...

Food Politics

Food Politics: How The Food Industry Influences Your Nutrition & Health

The purpose of food companies is to increase sales and profits. And often, that goal does not coincide with sustainable...

The Great Water Intoxication Hoax

The Great Water Intoxication Hoax

The following is adapted from my book “Top 20 Fueling Myths Exposed”… Ever heard of “hyponatremia”? It is often described...