You can find articles about nutrition, training and rehab, and how to exercise sorted by topic below:
- How to Exercise video and articles
- Injury rehab and movement quality topics
- Nutrition
- Recipes
- Sport specific training
- Training equipment blog series
- Training (general)
How to Exercise video and articles:
- Programming adjustments for single-limb training
- Push-ups: Everything you ever wanted to know
- Pull ups: Use the TRX to help you get there
- Pull-ups 2: Improving your Pull-up-ability
- Training for the firefighter Physical Ability Test
- Training for skiing podcast
- Training for skiing: Start this season in shape!
Injury rehab and movement quality topics:
- 3 tips for people with low back pain
- Low back pain: How to exercise around it (and to avoid it)
- Low back pain: Lessons from Dr. McGill about the low back, part 1
- Low back pain: Lessons from Dr. McGill about the low back, part 2
- Low back pain: Lessons from Dr. Sahrmann about hips and low back
- Low back pain: Tips for skiers
Nutrition:
- Calories matter: Meals to avoid
- Coleslaw is the new cool kid in the kitchen
- Corn on the cob is delicious, but where does it belong?
- Cravings: Just say no…sometimes
- Maybe it’s time to reconsider Christmas baking?
- Mindless eating challenge
- Muffins are just an excuse to eat cake for breakfast
- Setting myself up for success
- Should you eat when you’re not hungry?
- Should you do a cleanse? (Part 1)
- Should you do a cleanse? (Part 2)
- Snacks: What are some healthy late night options?
- Snacks that make you go “more…more…more”
- Snack time! What are you eating?
- Struggling with weight loss? Maybe there’s more to it
- The danger zone
- The fat loss results are in
- The one true diet: Does it include donuts?
- Time for an adjustment
- To Wii Fit, or to not Wii Fit?
Recipes:
Sport specific training series:
- (So begins) My barefoot running journey
- My barefoot running journey: “barefoot” on concrete?
- My barefoot running journey: Testing the shoes
- My barefoot running journey: the streets of Ottawa
- My barefoot running journey: the training plan
My favourite training equipment blog series:
#3 – Bands
#4 – Assessments (The FMS)
#5 – TRX
#6 – Chin up bar
#7 – Kettlebells
#8 – Agility ladder
Training (general):
- 3 training suggestions
- 6 tips to a great ski (or snowboard) vacation
- 8 things you need to know about training women (part 1)
- 8 things you need to know about training women (part 2)
- Ab exercises for better abs?
- Accepting aging as an athlete
- Are there Crossfit programs I would recommend?
- Are you strong enough to slow down?
- At the gym: the good, the bad and the ugly
- Barefoot training alternative
- Barefoot training 2: do shoes encourage a heel strike?
- Brawn begets brains?
- Diet, exercise and willpower
- Discount fitness equipment
- Do you plan have fitness goals?
- Do you plan your workout?
- Does early specialization help?
- Foam roll: your new best friend
- Functional training: what does it actually mean?
- Functional training 2: Is your training functional?
- I have the perfect body for me
- Is it okay to be an internet trainer?
- Is it ethical for doctors to dispense exercise advice?
- Is muscle confusion theory valid?
- Personal trainer manifesto
- Plyometrics: Are the hurting or helping you?
- Preventive maintenance for your workout?
- Should personal trainers work out?
- Should you do a newspaper work out?
- Should you hire a personal trainer?
- SMART is the new functional
- Stress and your health habits
- The 30 day The Core is the Core challenge
- The Core is the Core 30 day challenge: My exercises
- The gratuitous sorry jar (aka The Canadian Jar)
- The satisfaction of doing what you love
- “This workout was not at the intensity I expected”
- Top 11 internet fitness articles of all time
- Train outside