Nicoya, Costa Rica Secrets to longevity

You may have noticed Pete and I are writing more on longevity lately. Life seems to be moving fast for both of

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Do we recover slower as we age?

Most of you know that Dave and I place consistency in training above all else. In terms of having a very specific

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A 2 minute walk challenge to test your brain

Most of us exercise with broad health goals: body composition, stress management, cardiovascular health, chronic disease prevention and overall longevity among others.

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Pick up the pace to live longer!

I had a roommate at school who kind of plodded along when walking, and that’s being charitable. The odd thing is that

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Death by sugary drinks

Sugar and artificial sweetners are everywhere. Your condiments, your cereal, your kids lunch snacks. Virtually everything packaged has been engineered to enhance

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Should you strength train to failure?

Strength training needs to be a foundational component of your health and fitness if you want to live longer and live a

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Beyond burgers: healthy or unhealthy?

It feels like the summer of beyond meat. Starting with its stock marketing dominating IPO in May and now being marketed with

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Exercise snacks compared to exercise meals

If you’re like me you likely recall (with some disdain) the typical strategies to stay fit such as ‘why don’t you park

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Why exercising your way to weight loss isn’t working

I’m just coming off a week of holidays of rest, relaxation and intermittent binge eating. In case you are unfamiliar, this is

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Does reducing red meat intake mean you will actually live longer?

I grew up in Oakville with a very typical eclectic, primarily “British diet”; burgers, chicken, pasta, bacon and eggs, casseroles, through the

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