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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

Why Personalized Nutrition Coaching Gets Faster Results Than Generic Plans

Have you ever tried following a nutrition plan you found online? Or maybe a friend convinced you to try the latest social media nutrition trend, only to end up frustrated by the lack of sustainability or results? You’re not alone. The appeal of quick fixes and one-size-fits-all solutions is everywhere. But here’s the truth: your body, your goals, and your lifestyle are unique, and no generic plan can take that into account.

Brittany Werner

Brittany Werner

Jun 18, 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

How to Get Lean for Summer: A Realistic Nutrition Timeline & Strategy (No Crash Diets!)

As the days get longer and warmer, the phrase "summer ready" starts popping up everywhere. It often comes with images of drastic transformations achieved through extreme diets and punishing workout routines. While the desire to feel confident and energetic during the summer months is completely understandable, the typical crash-diet approach often does more harm than good.

Team WAG

Team WAG

May 14, 2025

1 min read

5 Easy Meal Prep Hacks for People Who Hate Meal Prepping

You see those perfectly lined-up containers on Instagram, the colourful, gourmet-looking meals ready for the week, and you know meal prepping could probably help you reach your fitness goals faster. But what about spending hours chopping, cooking, and portioning on your precious Sunday? Ugh. It feels overwhelming, tedious, and maybe... you just kind of hate it.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

May 12, 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