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The Endurance Training Dilemma: High Carb vs. Low Carb

There are experts on both sides of the high-carb vs. low-carb debate, making it a fine line to tread. How are you supposed to determine the best strategy for you?

Sample Menu for Endurance Athletes

Check out this sample Paleo Diet menu for endurance athletes.

Why The Paleo Diet Helps Athletic Performance

For athletes, The Paleo Diet is an excellent way of eating because it builds and maintains muscle, supports the immune system, and can refuel muscle glycogen quickly.

Going to Bed Hungry: Sleep Low Sports Nutrition for Athletes

Learn if a depleted-glycogen state before bed can improve your athletic performance.

Hydration for Athletes: Should You Drink When Thirsty or on a Schedule?

Which hydration guideline is best suited to your Paleo lifestyle?

The Exercise Habits of Hunter-Gatherers

Learn about the history of exercise in our hunter-gatherer ancestors and how to mimic their activities today for optimal health.

Creatine for Athletic Performance and Health

What are the best sources of creatine and does the Paleo diet adequately provide you with enough so you can perform at your best and not supplement?

The Paleo Diet for Athletes

The Paleo Diet for Athletes shows how choosing all-natural foods is the best way to fuel today's active lifestyles.

Enhance Performance

Everything you want to do. Better. The Paleo Diet® can bring you more energy, better endurance, and faster recovery. See how.

Trevor Connor, M.S.

Trevor Connor is the CEO of The Paleo Diet, LLC. He was Dr. Loren Cordain’s final graduate student at Colorado State University, where his research focused on the effects of a Paleo-style diet on autoimmune conditions. Working with Dr. Cordain, his pilot study included close to 60 volunteers with diverse conditions ranging from Crohn’s disease […]

Balancing Exercise and Illness: Two Sides of the Same Coin

Our immune systems don’t just fight viruses; they are also responsible for our training adaptations making proper diet and rest critical for any athlete

Tips for Maximizing Your Exercise Routine

Everyone knows exercise is good for us, but when physical activity isn’t built into our daily lives as it was with our hunter-gatherer ancestors, we need to know how to get the most out of workouts.