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Expert nutrition advice, tracking tutorials, member stories, and more to help you reach your goals.

Healthy Snacks for Outdoor Activities

Whether you're setting out for a short day hike, a weekend camping trip, or a summit-chasing backcountry expedition, the right snacks can make all the difference. Choosing healthy snacks for outdoor activities ensures your body gets the energy it needs without weighing you down.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

Jun 30, 2025

1 min read

An Athlete's Guide to Foods That Help Fight Inflammation

Ever finish a workout feeling accomplished only to wake up the next day with sore muscles, aching joints, and stiffness that completely wrecks your day? That post-exercise soreness is your body’s natural response to inflammation, a necessary process for healing and growing stronger. But inflammation can work against your athletic goals, slowing recovery and performance when inflammation sticks around too long.

Alex Oskian

Alex Oskian

Jun 25, 2025

1 min read

10 Easy Ways to Stay Fit on Vacation Without a Gym

Vacations are a time to relax, recharge, and enjoy yourself, but that doesn't mean your fitness routine has to disappear. Whether you're lounging beachside or exploring a new city, there are simple ways to stay active without setting foot in a gym. In this guide, you'll discover 10 easy ways to stay fit on vacation so you can feel energized and confident while still enjoying the moment.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

Jun 16, 2025

1 min read

Alcohol & Fitness Goals: Finding a Balance That Works for You

You've been crushing it in the gym, dialing in your nutrition, and seeing those hard-earned results. But then comes the weekend invitation, the celebratory toast, or just a desire to unwind with a drink. The big question looms: can alcohol and your fitness goals actually coexist?

Team WAG

Team WAG

Jun 2, 2025

1 min read

Meal Prepping for Busy Athletes: Save Time and Eat Healthy

Maintaining optimal nutrition can feel like a juggling act for athletes with demanding schedules. That's where meal prepping for athletes comes in—offering a time-saving solution that ensures you stay fueled for peak performance. By dedicating a little time each week to planning and preparing meals, you can set yourself up for success, whether you're training for a big event or simply staying consistent in the gym.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

May 28, 2025

1 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Workout Nutrition (for Maximum Results)

You hit the gym consistently. You push yourself through tough workouts. You're putting in the effort, but are you seeing the results you truly want – lean muscle, fat loss, and improved performance? If things feel stalled, the missing piece might be hiding in plain sight: your workout nutrition.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

May 5, 2025

1 min read

Running for Weight Loss: How to Make Your Miles Count

Running for weight loss is a highly effective way to burn calories and improve overall fitness. This post will guide you on making the most of your runs, focusing on various techniques, including the best workouts to maximize calorie burn while running.

Alex Oskian

Alex Oskian

Apr 30, 2025

1 min read

5 Outdoor Workouts to Kickstart Your Weight Loss Journey

As the weather warms up and the days stretch longer, there's an undeniable pull to spend more time outside. What if you could combine that fresh air and sunshine with your fitness goals? Good news – you absolutely can. Outdoor workouts for weight loss can help you reach your health goals while enjoying the warm weather.

Team WAG

Team WAG

Apr 23, 2025

1 min read

6 Reasons for Bloating (and Simple Solutions to Finally Feel Good)

Bloating is the unwelcome guest that crashes your workout, ruins your confidence in your favorite jeans, and leaves you feeling sluggish and uncomfortable. If you're working hard towards your weight loss and performance goals, bloating can be incredibly frustrating. You're eating "right " and hitting the gym, but still, that uncomfortable, puffed-up feeling persists.

Team WAG

Team WAG

Apr 21, 2025

1 min read

Macronutrients for Performance: The Missing Piece of Your Puzzle

Have you ever felt like you're putting in the work at the gym and trying to eat "healthy," but your performance isn't improving, or your weight just won't budge? The secret to unlocking your fitness potential and achieving your body composition goals might lie in a deeper understanding of macronutrients for performance.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

Mar 26, 2025

1 min read