Change is Overrated (Sometimes...)
How to know when it's time to change your nutrition plan, and how to change it effectively.
Team WAG
Aug 27, 2025
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Expert nutrition advice, tracking tutorials, member stories, and more to help you reach your goals.
Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Athletes: Trend or Game Changer?
In recent years, the use of CGMs has surged among athletes and fitness enthusiasts of all levels. Why? To gain a competitive edge by optimizing their training, nutrition, and recovery strategies. Essentially, CGMs have become the ultimate tool for "biohacking"—the practice of using technology to enhance your body’s performance and overall well-being.
Alex Oskian
Aug 18, 2025
I Eat Healthy, But I'm Not Seeing Results”: 7 Common Athlete Nutrition Mistakes
If you’re training hard, eating healthy, and still not seeing the performance or body composition results you want, you’re not alone. Many athletes find themselves frustrated by stalled progress despite doing “everything right.” Often, the issue isn’t effort—it’s awareness. You may be relying on healthy foods hindering progress without realizing it.
Team WAG
Jul 28, 2025
Understanding Your Unique Calorie Needs as an Athlete (Without Obsessive Tracking)
As an athlete, understanding your calorie needs can feel overwhelming. This is especially true when you're trying to strike the right balance between performance, recovery, and maintaining a healthy relationship with food. Let’s explore how to understand your unique nutritional needs in a realistic, sustainable way. so you can fuel for performance while preserving your mental and emotional health.
Brittany Werner
Jul 23, 2025
Fueling on the Go: Nutrition Strategies for Athletes Traveling This Summer
Whether you're heading to a competition, going on vacation, or taking a long weekend away, travel doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your nutrition. With a little planning, athletes can stay on track, feel great, and even come back stronger. In this guide, we’ll break down travel nutrition for athletes, with practical tips to support performance, recovery, and consistency on the road.
Team WAG
Jul 21, 2025
7 'Healthy' Foods That Might Be Hindering Your Progress
When you're working hard to lose weight, few things are more frustrating than doing everything right—eating clean, exercising regularly—only to see the scale stall. The problem? You might be eating healthy foods hindering progress without even realizing it. While many so-called "clean" or "healthy" foods offer great nutrition, some can quietly sabotage your fat loss goals, especially when eaten frequently or in large amounts.
Team WAG
Jul 7, 2025
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
Jun 18, 2025
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
Jun 2, 2025
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
May 28, 2025
10 Essential Healthy BBQ Tips to Enjoy Summer Without Derailing Your Goals
Summer is here, and with it comes the joy of sunshine, longer days, and backyard BBQs! These gatherings are fantastic for connecting with friends and family, but they can also feel like a minefield if you're working hard towards specific nutrition and fitness goals. How do you enjoy the fun without feeling like you've completely undone your progress?
Ali Macy
May 26, 2025
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
May 14, 2025
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
May 5, 2025