Whole30 – Day 20

Some days you have absolutely nothing to report – today was one of those days. This Whole30 seems to be tracking along nicely…. Was supposed to be a

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Some patterns and a little more experimentation – Whole30 – Day 18

When you track your food intake and training, it’s easy to see patterns start to develop. I’ve been watching my coffee intake steadily rise over the last couple

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All peopled out – Whole30 – Day 17

Today I finally got all ‘peopled out’. I was pretty cranky this morning but it wasn’t a coffee thing nor a Whole30 thing. My mind has been clear

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Over the hump – Whole30 – Day 16

Well it’s official: I’m over the hump. I’m over half way through the Whole30. It’s been interesting this time round as this is the first time I’ve done

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Party tricks: Backward roll to support – Whole30 – Day 15

Nothing to report today apart from my brand spanking new party trick: Backward roll to support. Oh and a new 1RM back squat! https://benwarren.fitness/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/IMG_2093.mp4 Food and Training 7am

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A new level of accountability – Whole30 – Day 14

One thing that I’ve been finding really useful on this Whole30, sharing my food and training with the whole world (via my blog) is the level of accountability.

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Post WOD Pumpkin Muffins – Whole30 – Day 13

When you’ve been eating variations of: almond butter, broccoli, sweet potato, chicken thighs and meatballs for 2 weeks in a row things can get a bit stale and uninspiring.

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The Beard is Gone – Whole30 – Day 12

In other news (and I can’t believe I’m saying this) I just shaved off my beard. I’ve been feeling pretty self conscious about it lately as I know

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Clear, focused and calm – Whole30 – Day 11

Clear, focused and calm. That’s what training felt like today… Often when I’m training – especially when I’m snatching, it can be more of a case of hope

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Experiments with Intermittent Fasting (IF) – Whole30 – Day 10

Fasted from 3:30pm yesterday until 8am this morning. I’ve done intermittent fasting (IF) before but this is the first time I’ve tried it during the Whole30. There’s a number of benefits

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