Posts Tagged ‘athletic performance’
Sleep or Die
Posted: 28th September 2010 by Michael in Health Outside of DietTags: 811, athletic performance, bodybuilding, Dr. Graham, fruitarianism, low fat raw vegan, michael arnstein, racing marathons, sleep, ultra-marathon
ShareSleep is something that is highly overlooked in our society.
You don't often hear people talk about getting more sleep like they talk about getting more exercise or improving their diets.
'Sleep' is always something referred to as 'I wish I had more time for sleep'. It always seems to be the last thing that people try [...]
How to Improve Your Bone Density – Change Your Diet! I Run 200 Miles a Week – No Stress Fractures!
Posted: 8th September 2010 by Michael in Peak Running PerformanceTags: 811, alkaline minerals, athletic performance, bone density, calcium, calorie restrictive diet, low fat raw vegan, osteoporosis, protein, stress fractures
ShareOsteoporosis is a condition characterized by a decline in the density of bone, decreasing its strength and resulting in fragile bones.
For a long time I was concerned that my ultra running and fruitarian diet could cause bone stress fractures.
Now after years of running 100-200 miles a week and never having any bone fracture issues, [...]
Detoxification – a Path to Health on a Fruitarian Diet
Posted: 2nd September 2010 by Michael in The BeginnersTags: 811, athletic performance, detoxification, Dr. Graham, fruitarianism, LFRV, low fat raw vegan, michael arnstein, mucusless, vegetarian
ShareDetoxification or detox is the process of removal of toxic substances from a living organism, and additionally can refer to the period of withdrawal during which an organism returns to homeostasis after long-term use of an addictive substance.
Detoxification can occur in many different forms including but not limited to acne breakouts, low energy, headaches, cold [...]
Exercise as if your life depends on it.
Posted: 14th August 2010 by Michael in Health Outside of DietTags: athletic performance, body fat, bodybuilding, exercise, fruitarianism, michael arnstein, racing marathons, running, ultra-marathon
ShareI am convinced that commitment to daily exercise is the most important decision you can make regarding your health. I actually think that it is more important than your diet.
I’ll never forget reading an email from Dr. Douglas Graham when he said to me, “Michael, exercise each day as if your life depends on it”. [...]
Apples vs. Steak: Who Lives? Who Dies?
Posted: 6th August 2010 by Michael in Why Fruitarianism?Tags: 811, athletic performance, body fat, bodybuilding, Dr. Graham, fruitarianism, michael arnstein, racing marathons, vegan, vegetarian
ShareWhat is a more natural option of a meal in nature: Apples or Steak?
Well, I think the answer is pretty simple…
Fruitarianism and a 50 Mile Run
Posted: 28th July 2010 by Michael in Advanced FruitarianismTags: 811, athletic performance, fruitarianism, LFRV, low fat raw vegan, michael arnstein, racing marathons, running, ultra-marathon
ShareAfter you stay on a Fruitarian diet for some time — you will gradually notice that your perception of reality literally transforms. You will start seeing things differently. Colors will become brighter and more intense. You will feel deeply connected to nature. Your digestion load will lighten to an effortless purity. You will begin to [...]
Vermont 100 Mile Race (2010) Report
Posted: 22nd July 2010 by Michael in Race ReportsTags: 80/10/10, 811, athletic performance, Dr. Graham, fruitarianism, LFRV, low fat raw vegan, michael arnstein, running, ultra-marathon, vermont 100 miles race
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Vermont 100 Mile Race Report (great video footage below)
Trying to keep cool at mile 40
Photo by Tom Sperduto Photography
http://www.tomsperduto.com
I was worried about 2 things going into this race: sleep and hyponatremia. If I could get solid sleep the night before the race and no hyponatremia issues like I had at Western States 3 weeks earlier [...]
Can a Fruitarian Build Muscle?
Posted: 14th July 2010 by Michael in For The Athlete'sTags: 811, athletic performance, body fat, bodybuilding, fruitarianism, lose weight, low fat raw vegan, michael arnstein, muscles, racing marathons
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Yes! And it is so easy to stay lean so people can actually SEE the muscle! I can eat as much as I want, and I stay RIPPED with more ENERGY!