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🏃♂️ New Episode: 5 Essential Tips to Crush Your First Half Marathon as a Hybrid Athlete
Whether you’re lifting heavy in the gym or logging miles on the road, balancing both worlds isn’t easy — but it is possible. In my latest YouTube video, I’m breaking down 5 essential tips that helped me with my first (and second) half marathon! 🎥 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/mMW62b7MbpM Inside the video, I cover everything from managing fatigue to structuring your training week, recovery strategies, and how to avoid the biggest mistakes that most strength at
Oct 281 min read


Building Strength and Endurance — Why You Shouldn’t Choose Just One
Most people in the gym pick a side — either they’re chasing strength numbers or grinding out miles for endurance. But here’s the thing: the real results come when you train both. It’s like putting a bigger engine and better fuel efficiency in the same car. You get power, speed, and the ability to go longer without burning out. Plus, let’s be honest — it’s nice to be strong and have lungs that don’t tap out halfway through a pickup game or a hill run. So, let’s talk about how
Oct 274 min read


This Is Why You Suck at Sticking to New Habits (And How to Fix It)
I used to think I was just bad at building habits. I’d set ambitious fitness and nutrition goals, convinced that this time I’d stick to...
Feb 45 min read


The Power of Progress Photos: A Key Tool for Tracking Your Transformation
When working toward fitness and nutrition goals, progress isn’t always visible on the scale. That’s why progress photos can be one of the...
Jan 293 min read


How to: Find the Right Calories for Hybrid Training
As a hybrid athlete, balancing strength and endurance requires a smart, adaptable nutrition plan tailored to your goals. Whether you’re...
Dec 24, 20243 min read


How to Incorporate Zone 2 Cardio Into Your Training Plan
Zone 2 cardio is a game-changer for hybrid athletes striving to balance strength and endurance. It’s not just for marathon runners or...
Dec 13, 20244 min read


Can’t Lose the Fat? Eating Out Might be the Reason!
The Benefits of Eating at Home vs. Dining Out Eating at home is not just a financial win—it’s also a cornerstone of a healthier...
Nov 30, 20243 min read


Muscles and Miles: Strength Gains Without Skipping Your Runs
Hybrid training, combining strength and endurance, is a game changer for those chasing the holy grail of fitness: a strong, muscular...
Nov 15, 20242 min read


New Episode - 5 Running Program Must Haves
This week we are discussing the 5 elements a great running program should have! Whether you’re a hybrid athlete or just a runner, these 5...
Oct 25, 20241 min read


Nutrition Guide for Hybrid Athletes: Fueling Strength and Endurance
Hybrid athletes face a unique challenge: balancing the need for energy to power endurance sessions while ensuring optimal recovery and...
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Does Running Make You Lose Muscle? The Truth About Endurance Training and Hypertrophy
One of the most persistent myths in fitness circles is that running or endurance training will lead to muscle loss, undoing all your...
Sep 19, 20242 min read


New Episode Alert: 5 Essential Components of Strength Training for Hybrid Athletes!
In the latest video on the Lift Living YouTube channel, I break down the five critical components of strength training that every hybrid...
Sep 12, 20241 min read


How Much Muscle Can You Put On? : A Breakdown by Experience Level
When it comes to building muscle, managing your expectations is key to staying motivated and seeing results. Muscle gain is not a...
Sep 7, 20243 min read


What is Hybrid Athlete Training?
What is Hybrid Athlete Training? A Comprehensive Guide In the world of fitness, there's a growing trend that’s capturing the interest of...
Sep 4, 20243 min read


The 5 Essential Movements for Strength Gains
Whether you’re a seasoned lifter or just stepping into the gym, understanding the five essential types of movement can greatly enhance...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


The Fountain of Youth: Fitness & Nutrition as Anti-Aging Tools
In the quest for longevity, fitness and nutrition stand out as the twin pillars supporting the bridge to a healthier, more vibrant life....
Jun 13, 20242 min read


Weight Lifting vs Cardio - What’s Best?
So you want to lose weight? Which method of training is better for fat loss, cardio or weight training? In this video I break it down!...
Jan 12, 20241 min read


Bouncing Back into Fitness and Nutrition After the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and often, indulgence. But when the decorations come down, and the leftovers are all...
Dec 29, 20232 min read


The Best Rep Range for Building Muscle
Today, we’re going to explore the science behind rep ranges, weight selection, and rest periods – key factors in building muscle that...
Dec 17, 20233 min read


Simultaneous Muscle Gain and Fat Loss
An often misunderstood topic in fitness is the "magic" time period where one can put on muscle and lose fat simultaneously. Is it...
Dec 10, 20232 min read
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