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Recipes: Issue 74


Raw Carrot Cake I don't make many desserts these days, but here is a fairly easy treat made entirely from vegetables, fruit and nuts. Time: 25 minutes Cake: • 1/2 cup macadamia nuts • 1/2 cup cashews • 1/4 tsp ginger &bull... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 73


Mike Asks: Greg, Aimee, I’ve got a question. What’s the difference, if any, when conducting strength training and the sets and rep scheme is either 5 sets of 3 reps or 3 sets of 5 reps. Conditions: the lifter is new (linear progression/n... Continue reading
Get Up, Stand Up: Five Spiritual Principles of Squatting


When I look back at the Performance Menu articles I’ve been writing in recent months, I notice that several of them have dealt with topics such as coaching philosophy, mental strength, team building, etc. They’ve been fun to write and I d... Continue reading
Mass Made Simple: An Excerpt by Dan John


What follows is a sample from Dan John’s newest book, Mass Made Simple: A Six-Week Journey Into Bulking, which can be purchased here. Pardon me; we seem to have an elephant in the room. Perhaps, we can call its other name, the 800-pound gori... Continue reading
Mental Game Coaching: An Interview With Bill Cole (Part 2)


International Mental Game Coaching Association founder Bill Cole has been coaching and consulting in sports psychology for 30 years. He has served as a sports psychology consultant for various elite level athletes, including 2006 Olympic Gold Medalis... Continue reading
Sleep: An Undervalued Ergogenic Aid


We all know we need sleep, and most of us would admit that we probably need more. Unfortunately, that knowledge often isn’t enough to compel us to take action to improve our sleep habits (or lack thereof). In many Western societies, the hard-ch... Continue reading
Recipes: Issue 73


This month features a few simple odds and ends. It also marks a slight shift in the recipes, as I will occasionally be using some ingredients that may be outside of what would be pure "Paleo". I think many would agree that certain non-Paleo... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 72


Brian asks: Wouldn't the Jerk Dip Squat be more effective as an explosive exercise? I read a russian book that outlined an exercise of jumping with 50% bodyweight (similar to a "jerk drive" I guess) and it found that those who could jump hi... Continue reading
Our Little Furry Friends


Most of the people I know love dogs and hate cats. Sure, there are exceptions to everything. I know there are a few odd ducks out there who aren’t crazy about dogs, and we certainly understand that the world has its share of cat people. But ... Continue reading
The Ritual of Competition


Athletes are a unique breed of people who bring a sense of passion and ego to any activity they participate in. This is not only accepted but also encouraged. There are athletes who may play a sport for recreational purposes, join an athletic club fo... Continue reading
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