Exercise & Carbs: A Game-Changer
It is clear that managing our carbohydrate intake goes a long way to help manage our fat accumulation. But there’s one time of day when our relationship to carbohydrates completely changes. Read more
Under The Hood: How Carb Back-Loading Works
Why is Carb Back-Loading so insanely effective? Carbs trigger the release of insulin, which stimulates tissue growth—both in skeletal muscle and body fat. Read more
Carb Back-Loading: Training Without Carbs
Stripping carbs from your diet appears to make the central nervous system function with greater efficiency—as motor signals increase in amplitude. This allows for an increase in single-rep power production and fine-motor control. In other words, your ability to coordinate movement is augmented by the absence of carbs. Read more
Carb Back-Loading Step 1: Breakfast
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It will make you a healthy, happy, ripped, jacked, lean, energetic sex and training machine. But I tell them to stop eating breakfast and you shouldn’t be eating it, either. Read more
Adding Mayhem to the Method: A 1% Workout for Your Carb Back-loading Experiment
Here is a 15-minute workout that will maximize the results of your carb back-loading experiment. Read more
Carb Back-Loading: What’s Old Is New
When you first wake up every morning, your body is primed to burn fat. The worst thing you could do at this time is to have a classic American breakfast, including foods like juice, toast, or cereal. Read more