Forum: Nutrition
08-19-2011, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 20,656
Re: Are plantains paleo?
Neither rice nor wheat are real food, go pick some wild, eat it, and see how you feel. Theyre both toxic in their natural state and require a good amount of processing to eat. Once processed, white...
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Forum: Exercises
08-19-2011, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,413
Re: Soreness in Chest/Sternum during dips?
This used to happen to me, felt sharp pains on my sternum when I did dips. I believe its one of those issues where your body isnt used to/strong enough for the movement. So I'd suggest keeping the...
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Forum: Nutrition
08-15-2011, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 20,656
Re: Are plantains paleo?
thats like saying just eat paleo, f#$k paleo.
paleo = real food.
plantains are real food, thus paleo, considering bananas are one of the least healthy fruit I imagine plantains are in a similar...
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Forum: Nutrition
08-15-2011, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,254
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Forum: Nutrition
08-15-2011, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,030
Re: Frito's
corn is a grain, its bad for you.
you can find numerous sugar-free jerky and other meat snack items online. We get some from U.S. Wellness
For example: ...
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Forum: Exercises
08-08-2011, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,089
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Forum: Competitions
08-04-2011, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 74,108
Re: Josh Bridges
Pretty sure I heard at the games that Josh was an active duty seal on leave for the games. But for the life of me I can't remember where I heard this so I can't comment on it's credibility. I want...
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Forum: Competitions
08-04-2011, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,330
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Forum: Competitions
08-04-2011, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 71,087
Re: Final games thoughts
Someone said it before, thats not a fair comparison. In football for example, you play a game of football in every round of the playoffs. In Crossfit its a different 'game' every round. If you...
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Forum: Competitions
08-01-2011, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 994
Views: 157,993
Re: CF Games 2011 General Thread
Rich was ahead by so much going into the final 3 that he would have had to finish dead last in all of them and had Bridges or Smith win all of them to lose, or pretty close to that. Since all 3 were...
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Forum: Competitions
08-01-2011, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 239
Views: 71,087
Re: Final games thoughts
I can't believe noone mentioned those retarded watt bikes. That was by far the worst part of the games, it was like everything stopped and a lazy spin class started. If you're going to put people...
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Forum: Competitions
08-01-2011, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 28,608
Re: Rob Orlando
rumors I heard at the games were that Rob was struggling some in the swim and put his hand on one of the paddleboards that the lifeguards were on and got instantly DQ'd. And that for Mikko he got...
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Forum: Exercises
12-31-2010, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,038
Re: Are wallballs safe?
Wow that was perfect, thanks! I think it'll be a little awkward looking up with just the eyes without craning the neck and it will definitely be harder standing further from the wall, but I'll have...
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Forum: Exercises
12-31-2010, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,038
Are wallballs safe?
I haven't been on the boards in a while but this is something I've been thinking of and I wanted to hear others' input. It seems to me that wallballs are unsafe and should be removed from Crossfit. ...
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Forum: Nutrition
07-02-2010, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 10,603
Re: Wings
When it comes to paleo I listen to these two guys, and both are pro-butter.
http://www.paleonu.com/ (WFS)
http://www.marksdailyapple.com/ (WFS)
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Forum: Nutrition
06-30-2010, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 1,470
Views: 383,664
Re: paleo "change your life in 30 days"
Red wine is paleo-friendly. Wood aged spirits such as whiskey, brandy, scotch, and cognac are also acceptable. All of the above have like 3-5 carbs a glass while providing all sorts of benefits...
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Forum: Nutrition
06-30-2010, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 17,761
Re: High blood pressure
Go paleo for a month. Kick the grains, sugar, PUFAs, and dairy. Assuming that fixes things, add full fat dairy back in and see how it affects you. Im not convinced sodium intake has any real...
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Forum: Nutrition
06-30-2010, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,333
Re: full fat!
High total cholesterol means nothing, small dense LDLs are bad and has nothing to do with total cholesterol. In fact the bigger and fluffier your LDL (which is good), the higher your cholesterol...
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Forum: Community
06-29-2010, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,399
Re: Joining a CF Affiliate on School Loans
Most colleges have pretty good gyms that are free (well, included in your tuition), basketball courts that constantly have pickup games going, tennis courts, fields, intramural sports, etc.. Your...
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Forum: Nutrition
06-22-2010, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,845
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Forum: Nutrition
06-22-2010, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,543
Re: Paleo bread
We tried using our paleo pancakes as buns for a burger once. It had an interesting flavor, the texture was all wrong, and it was ridiculously filling. We haven't yet found any good paleo bread...
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Forum: Nutrition
06-22-2010, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 10,603
Re: Wings
Not all paleolithic food is good for you, not all neolithic food is bad for you. Butter is one of the awesome, healthy, neolithic foods; it's pure animal fat.
Also, there's nothing wrong with...
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Forum: Health and Medical Issues
06-17-2010, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 18,830
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Forum: Health and Medical Issues
06-17-2010, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 22,375
Re: Crossfit and Asthma
Thanks for the further advice. I've emailed my doctor and we'll see what he says. Also next month our gym is doing a paleo challenge so I'm interested in seeing what effect completely removing...
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Forum: Health and Medical Issues
06-16-2010, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,207
Re: Ear issue?
I know what you're talking about, this happens to me sometimes too and it's quite annoying. However I have no idea why it happens or how to prevent it, hopefully someone has the answer.
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