3 Misconceptions About Building Muscle on a Plant-Based Diet
Building your muscles on a plant-based diet is possible, and despite what you might have heard, it does not require extra effort compared to muscle-building on a meat-based diet.
3 Misconceptions About Building Muscle on a Plant-Based Diet
Building your muscles on a plant-based diet is possible, and despite what you might have heard, it does not require extra effort compared to muscle-building on a meat-based diet.
Core Conditioning — Why We Need It and What Really Works
Eating a whole food, plant-based diet is great, but it’s even better coupled with core conditioning, which can help your posture and relieve joint and low back pain. With a handful of core-strengthening exercises, you can feel great and avoid pain and injury.
Plants Have All the Power We Need
Marco Borges, author of The Greenprint, works with many athletes, entertainers, and avid exercisers who have switched to a plant-based diet for all the health and athletic performance benefits it provides.
Why Did I Switch to a Plant-Based Diet After Losing 150 Pounds?
I was morbidly obese, over 350 pounds. I changed my diet and lost the weight. Then I stumbled upon vegan bodybuilders and began my plant-based journey.
How to Build Muscle & Be Your Plant-Based Personal Best
Body building champion and plant-based athlete Robert Cheeke challenges us to get back to the basics of nutrition and discover your best self.
No Whey, Man. I’ll Pass on the Protein Powder
For the past fifteen years, I have been closely involved with the bodybuilding industry. I have an intimate understanding of how the industry operates. In a nutshell, it is sustained by the supplement companies that sponsor the athletes who represent them. This in turn inspires fans who admire the athletes to purchase the products they represent, thus creating a cycle that drives record sales and profits, all the while potentially harming the health of many involved in the industry later on down the line.
Jessica Rucker on Gaining Muscle and Losing Body Fat Without Supplementation
Jessica Rucker, accomplished athlete and trainer at the Monkey Bar Gym, speaks about her success in gaining muscle and losing body fat while eating a whole foods, plant-based diet with no supplementation.
Jon Hinds, Owner and Founder of the Monkey Bar Gym
Jon Hinds speaks about his transition from the typical athlete’s diet of protein shakes to a totally plant-based diet, and his recent success in breaking his own lifetime records after stopping all protein powder supplementation.
