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The Ketogenic Diet : Bodyrecomposition. The Ketogenic Diet. A Complete Guide for the Dieter and Practitioner. First Edition. Softback. Number of Pages: 3. Show me my purchase options. About the Book. Very low- carbohydrate (aka ketogenic) diets such as The Atkins Diet, Protein Power and The South Beach Diet have come and gone repeatedly over the years and there is currently great research and real- world interest in their effects. Unfortunately, altogether too much misinformation exists regarding them. Folks who are pro- low- carbohydrate diets tend to present them as the quick and easy solution to everything including obesity. Easy weight loss without hunger or calorie counting is promised but never seems to pan out as well as we might hope. At the other extreme are the anti- low- carbohydrate folks who tend to present low- carbohydrate diets as nothing short of a nutritional disaster being perpetrated by a bunch of con men. The truth, of course lies somewhere in the middle. While low- carbohydrate diets aren’t for everyone and have their pros and cons, the research is clear: they have major benefits under certain circumstances and can be as healthy (and sometimes healthier) than . It is meant to be a reference manual for low- carbohydrate diets; it is unlike any other book on low- carbohydrate diets that you have ever read or seen. Covering every topic in extreme detail, The Ketogenic Diet addresses everything from the basic physiology of how the body adapts to a low- carbohydrate intake, the details of human fuel utilization, the impact of low- carbohydrate diets on body composition and many, many more. Of course, none of the above is useful without practical application guidelines. Details on how to optimize low- carbohydrate diets for different goals (such as fat loss, bodybuilding and endurance performance) are discussed along with three distinct types of low- carbohydrate diets. In addition, the book includes a complete discussion of resistance, aerobic and anaerobic exercise physiology along with specific training programs for different goals and different levels of trainee. At 3. 25 pages and containing over 6. Please note: this book does not include information on the ketogenic diet for adolescent epilepsy (the topic is discussed briefly). I highly suggest The Ketogenic Diet: A Treatment for Epilepsy, 3rd Edition (Paperback) by Freeman, Freeman and Kelly (link will take you to Amazon. Table of contents. Section I: Introduction. Introduction to the ketogenic diet. History of the ketogenic diet. Section II: The physiology of ketosis. Basic ketone body physiology. Adaptations to ketosis. Changes in body composition. Other effects of the ketogenic diet. Section III: The diets. Setting calorie levels. The standard ketogenic diet (SKD)1. Carbs and the ketogenic diet. The Launch Handbook is far more than just an introduction. It gives you a complete look at the science. Quick Tips to Get Started on The Wild Diet. Eat as many green and colorful veggies as you The Waterfall Diet is the title of a book describing how to remove up to seven different causes of hidden water retention. By helping you to understand what may be. Live a healthier life with TODAY The targeted ketogenic diet (TKD)1. The cyclical ketogenic diet (CKD)Section IV: Other topics for the ketogenic diet. Breaking fat loss plateaus. Ending a ketogenic diet. Tools for the ketogenic diet. Final considerations. Section V: Exercise physiology. Muscular physiology and energy production. The effect of exercise on ketosis. Exercise and fat loss. Section VI: Exercise guidelines. General exercise guidelines. Weight training. Section VII: Exercise programs. Intermediate programs. The advanced CKD workout. Fat loss for pre- competition bodybuilders. Section VIII: Supplements. Index. Show me my purchase options. Excerpt. The following is from Chapter 1. The Targeted Ketogenic Diet (TKD)Having examined glycogen levels and glycogen depletion in the last chapter, the details of the first . The place for everything in Oprah's world. Get health, beauty, recipes, money, decorating and relationship advice to live your best life on Oprah.com. Free ebooks as sold on eBay. More great guides : Download the free ebooks using the links below. Hi Mark, 3 Weeks in my diet and I am using pointers from anobalism 2. And you are correct on 3 days in I thought I was drained before the switch took place. The targeted ketogenic diet (TKD) is nothing more than the standard ketogenic diet (SKD) with carbohydrates consumed at specific times around exercise. This means that the general guidelines for constructing a SKD in chapter 9 should be used with the exception that more carbohydrates are consumed on days when exercise is performed. If fat loss is the goal, the number of calories consumed as carbohydrates should be subtracted from total calories, meaning that less dietary fat is consumed on those days. The TKD is based more on anecdotal experience than research. Invariably, individuals on a SKD are unable to maintain a high training intensity for reasons discussed in chapters 1. However, for a variety of reasons,some dieters choose not to do the full 1- 2 day carb- up of the CKD (discussed in the next chapter). The TKD is a compromise approach between the SKD and the CKD. The TKD will allow individuals on a ketogenic diet to perform high intensity activity (or aerobic exercise for long periods of time) without having to interrupt ketosis for long periods of time. Weight training is not generally limited by the availability of blood glucose. Studies giving carbs prior to resistance training have not found an increase in performance (1). However, almost without exception, individuals on a SKD who consume pre- workout carbs report improved strength and endurance and an ability to maintain a higher intensity of training during their workout. Anyone following a ketogenic diet who wishes to perform high intensity training can benefit from the TKD approach. Show me my purchase options. Reader Feedback“I have been looking for a diet book like this for years. Since I’ve been involved in weight lifting I have tried to read as much as possible about various diet methods. When low- carb diets became popular I was skeptical, but wanted to learn more. I read through the material I could find online and just finished “The Greenwich Diet”. In all cases I found myself totally unsatisfied with everything I read. Every book pitched it’s particular take on the low carb diet as a miracle cure and didn’t provide much information about what was really happening to your body. I decided to give The Ketogenic Diet a try and was stunned — it is the most complete diet book I have come across. I finally understand how many types of diets work (not just low carb diets). Mc. Donald begins with a history of ketogenic diets and then goes into a detailed explanation of how various nutrients (both macro and micro) affect your body. After this explanation he presents three versions of the ketogenic diet, with two of the diets aimed at athletic individuals who are looking to maintain their exercise performance while on one of these programs. Each diet is accompanied by detail information about how to implement the diet. As I have said, the material in this book is incredibly detailed and completed, but what really makes this book worth 5 stars is that the information is presented in a non- biased way. According to the introduction, Mc. Donald wrote this book to clear confusion about ketogenic diets, not to champion them. Much of the material is accompanied by research references and Mc. Donald clearly states where research is lacking or where he is offering his own opinion. Overall, “The Ketogenic Diet” will make an excellent addition to any dieter’s collection of reading. Also, if you are considering a ketogenic diet this will gives you an unbiased view of how they really work.”Douglas – Seattle, WA“People that opted for a low- carb lifestyle are actually making a life- or- death decision on their own lives. It does not help that there are a lot of misinformation around it, specially suggesting that you will have all sort of health complications because of it. This is a very complete book on the subject. It explains the physiology around a ketogenic diet. It’s well researched and full of references. It leans toward athletes but anyone could learn a lot from it. This book does not tell you how to follow a Ketogenic diet. For that purpose I would recommend “Protein Power”. I’ve read literally tens of books on low- carb diets. This one is the only one that really explains what happens in your body. I highly recommend this book for anyone that want to know more on how a low- carb diet works.”Mauro – Sao Paulo, Brazil“The Ketogenic Diet is the ultimate resource on low- carbohydrate and ketogenic diets. You will learn the physiology of ketosis, basic and effective nutrition and training concepts, and how to set up various ketogenic diets depending on your goals whether you are involved in sports, looking to lose fat without losing muscle, or even to achieve peak conditioning for bodybuilding/fitness competitions or photo shoots. Rather than glorifying the ketogenic diet, Lyle Mc. Donald gives you the scientific foundation and practical guidelines allowing you to determine when and why to use this diet. By virtue of its 3. Borge (aka Blade) – Norway – Myo. Revolution“The amount of misinformation circulating about ketogenic diets is dumbfounding. This book is the most thorough investigation of all medical research regarding ketogenic diets that has ever been assembled. The references are impressive, to say the least. Although quite technical, I had no problems understanding any of it. Lyle presents a clear, no- nonsense/no- hype explanation of what a body goes through in ketosis. A must- read for anyone on a ketogenic diet or considering one. Everyone should bring an extra copy to their physician to stave off the “misinformed speech” problem.”Denise – California. Purchase Options. The Ketogenic Diet: A Complete Guide can be purchased in one of three formats. The first is as a PDF e- book download for $3. You will receive a link for immediate download from my shopping cart and the book can be read with any free PDF reader (i. Preview Adobe Reader, Foxit) or printed. The second is as a hardcopy book for $4. Shipping/Handling. Your order will be sent to my print on demand company, printed and shipped to you. 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You definitely don't want to go completely carb- free because you know your body needs some carbs to function normally, so follow this simple guide from certified dietitian Leslie Langevin, MS, RD, CD, of Whole Health Nutrition. It will make going low- carb so much easier. When going low- carb for weight loss, Leslie recommends that around 2. If you're trying to maintain your weight or feel healthier and less bloated, go for 4. You can figure out how many carbs to eat in a day with this formula from Leslie: start with your daily calorie goal, multiply that number by 0. Here, Dr MICHAEL MOSLEY explains how the diet isn Did you know we have a UK site? Did you know we have a Australia site? Did you know we have a France site? Did you know we have a Deutschland site? For example, if your goal is 1,5. To avoid going crazy counting every single gram of carbs, Leslie suggests a clean Mediterranean- style diet that includes: Complex carbs (2 to 3 servings): 1/2 cup brown rice, 1/2 cup quinoa, 1/2 cup whole- wheat pasta, 1 slice whole- wheat bread, 1/2 cup sweet potato, 1/2 cup corn. Fruit (1 to 2 pieces): banana, apple, orange, 2/3 cup berries. Dairy (1 to 2 servings, unsweetened): 1 oz. Don't waste carbs on soda or other sugary drinks, opt for fruit instead of juice since the fiber will keep you full, and try to avoid processed foods. Breakfast: Overnight oats made with 1/2 cup rolled oats, 6 oz. If eating 2. 5 percent carbs feels too restrictive, use a range of 2. Or maybe start off in the 4. This is an eating pattern you want to sustain in order to lose weight, so if you give up on day one and bake and devour an entire pan of brownies because you miss carbs so much, that won't help you reach your weight- loss goals. But don't be too hard on yourself! Dr Michael Mosley explains how beat diabetes and lose weight with 8. Dr Michael Mosley has put together a simple diet plan and lifestyle programme suitable for those at risk of getting Type 2 diabetes, those already suffering with it - and anyone who wants to lose weight fast and regain control of their health. You have decided to go for it. You’ve talked to your doctor, cleared your kitchen cupboards of sugary snacks and now you’re ready to embark on the radical eight- week Blood Sugar Diet I’ve been describing in the first three parts of this series. Yesterday, I outlined menu plans for the second week. Today, you’ll find suggestions to take you through week three. Once you’ve reached week four, the menu plans for weeks five to eight are simply a repetition of weeks one to four. As I’ve explained previously, this strict, 8. If you are pre- diabetic (your blood sugar levels are abnormally high, but fall short of the diabetic range), this diet can stop you developing full- blown Type 2 diabetes. If you’re already a Type 2 diabetic, then this diet can reverse the condition, returning your blood sugar levels to normal. As you will soon discover, the diet isn’t quite as tough as you may fear. Though you will be living on 8. The first two weeks. These are likely to be the toughest, as your body adapts to fewer calories, but you will find that you begin to lose weight, fast. Some of it will be fat, but initially you will also be passing a lot of urine. It is essential that you drink at least two to three litres of calorie- free fluid a day or you are likely to become constipated and suffer headaches. If you are not keen on tap water, try disguising it by adding a squeeze of lemon or lime, or fresh mint and cucumber. I love fizzy water with lots of ice and lemon. Or drink plenty of fruit tea and the occasional coffee (but with only a splash of milk). Some people drink just hot water and, oddly enough, there is evidence that heat alone can soothe hunger. Have zero- calorie fizzy drinks if you must, but not fruit juice or commercial smoothies. Weeks two to four. By week four, your blood sugars should start to stabilise at close to normal levels and your sugar cravings will, hopefully, be much reduced. You will have lost a lot of weight, with much of it coming off your waist, judging by the results of the research trials that inspired me to devise this diet. These were carried out by Roy Taylor, professor of medicine and metabolism at Newcastle University. In one trial, 1. 1 volunteers lost an average of 2. They also lost nearly 3 in from their waists. But a note of caution: when Professor Taylor did a follow- up study with people who were older and had been diabetic for much longer, the results were mixed. Those who had been diabetic for fewer than four years did really well. But those who had been diabetic for more than eight years and were on lots of medication were less likely to see rapid improvements in their blood sugar levels. That said, everyone reported feeling better, sleeping better and being more active. Blood pressure and cholesterol levels also improved across the board. After eight weeks. By the end of the eight weeks, if not before, you will see some big changes in your body shape and biochemistry. You should be sleeping better and feeling a real sense of achievement. Perhaps you need to buy new trousers. Maybe you stop and look in mirrors to admire the difference. Pull out those old photos. Post them on Facebook or Twitter. Take time to celebrate what you’ve done with family and friends. Getting this far is a real achievement, but you don’t want to undo all the good work by reverting to your old lifestyle. Your main preoccupation should now be: . But this is not inevitable. You should create a lifestyle you can stick to. If you try to avoid all your favourite foods and run 2. Be realistic. I lost 2. I put a couple of pounds back on. But I can rapidly lose them again, and I’m sure the main reason I’ve succeeded in keeping off the weight is because I’ve gone from gorging on sugary carbs to following a Mediterranean- style eating plan. That, and a few other things you might find useful, too. If you eat on- the- go or in front of the TV, you will eat badly and beyond the point that you would normally feel full. I also leave food on my plate when I’m no longer hungry. It goes against everything I was taught when growing up. It is satiating, cheap and practical. I make large quantities, often out of leftover vegetables, and keep the unused stuff in the freezer. Similarly, leave food serving dishes in the kitchen. I find that I am less likely to refill my glass or help myself to seconds if I have to get up from the table. Adapted from The 8- Week Blood Sugar Diet: Lose Weight Fast And Reprogramme Your Body by Michael Mosley (Short Books, . To order a copy at the special price of . P& P free on orders of more than . My children sometimes sneak in chocolate and biscuits, but know better than to leave them anywhere they can be spotted. I did suggest to my wife that we throw out the toaster (I would rarely bother to use the grill), but she refused. Instead, I keep unsalted nuts by the toaster, so when I am tempted to snack on toast and marmalade, I eat nuts instead. This is contradicted by a recent trial that followed 4. Some weighed themselves daily, others weekly, monthly or hardly at all. The more often people weighed themselves, the more weight they lost. I stick to one course, with lots of vegetables instead of rice or potatoes. I rarely have a dessert and, when I do, I always share it. Research shows that a small amount of something sticky and tasty is just as satisfying as a large amount. I used to kid myself that if I bought cake or a packet or biscuits I would only eat a small amount. I know that’s not true. For the same reason, I never buy large bars of chocolate, however much of a bargain they may seem. This is great exercise for humans, too, but is perhaps not the most practical tip if you live in a city — or prefer cats. Take up a new hobby that will keep your body and mind active. It got my heart going and was mentally challenging. This is based on an idea devised by the U. S. At the end of the day, think of three things that went well and why they did so. It doesn’t have to be much, perhaps someone complimented you or you saw a beautiful sunset. It focuses your attention on the positives and boosts your mood. For one day I attempt to go at least 1. I do this by having breakfast, skipping lunch and eating a light evening meal. There are health benefits from short periods of fasting and it reminds me that I can control hunger and it does not control me. I normally try to run up them. And that’s just part of the simple fitness regime that has helped to keep me healthy. I’ll talk more about that in tomorrow’s Mail, introducing you to one of the biggest breakthroughs in sports science in a decade — a cardio programme that takes just a few minutes per week, but can significantly improve your aerobic fitness, boost your mood and make following the Blood Sugar Diet easier. My GP says I've added TEN YEARS to my life. Julian Porter, 5. Sue, who is also a photographer, in Southampton, Hampshire. Julian was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2. He says: My wife and I do a lot of wedding photography and for years I was always the short jolly chap who ate all the canapes. Then, back home, I’d unwind with a couple of beers and a bag of crisps. I was always snacking and eating takeaways. At 5 ft 8 in, I weighed 1. Body Mass Index (BMI) of 3. But I didn’t worry about it and just covered up my growing waistline in sharp suits. Life- changing: Julian Porter, 5. His GP says the diet has helped add ten years to his life. Then, at a routine check- up, I was told I had Type 2. It hit me hard, as the previous week I’d done a photoshoot for the charity Diabetes UK with a man who’d had both legs amputated owing to complications from Type 2. So I was very aware of how dangerous the condition could be. I was already on statins for high cholesterol and blood pressure pills, and was at high risk of a heart attack, and now I was being put on the diabetes drug metformin. I immediately decided I had to lose weight. I came across research into the 8. I did a lot of exercise, I could increase the calories to 1,0. For breakfast I had porridge and berries, for lunch, crispbread or an open sandwich and in the evenings a good dinner — usually a combination of vegetables, protein and carbohydrates, for instance, salmon and pasta. I never cut out carbs, as I needed them for energy to exercise and I ate nothing after 6pm until the next morning. Amazingly, I didn’t feel hungry, and in four weeks I lost a stone. I began to exercise more, as I had more energy and wanted to speed up my weight loss — the weight dropped off even quicker, and in five months I lost 7 st. I couldn’t believe how great I felt. When I went back to my GP for a blood test, my sugar levels were completely normal. My GP couldn’t believe it and sent the results back to the lab saying they must be wrong. But when I was retested, the results came back the same. My GP told me he wasn’t sure it was even possible to reverse diabetes, as I had — but it was! Now I’ve come off the metformin and even the statins. My high blood pressure is hereditary, so I still need the pills, but it’s a lot more stable now. I got down to 1. 0 st 7 lb and when I turned up for weddings, people I’d seen the previous year didn’t recognise me. I’ve since put on a stone, as I was told I looked too gaunt, and I’ve stopped counting calories, as I can now gauge the right amount of food I need. My golden rule is never eat at weddings! My BMI is a healthy 2. I have started running outdoors — I’d always been too embarrassed to be seen in running shorts before, but now I look fine. Most days I also cycle about 4. The best thing about it all is that my GP says I’ve added ten years to my life. TOO TOUGH? THEN TRY MY 5: 2 DIET We are all different. Many people find sticking to 8. It works well for people who are motivated. Weight loss calculator. Weight loss calculator helps you calculate approximate daily calorie intake needed for effective weight loss. Our tool takes into account your height, weight and age and calculates the needed daily calorie intake based on level of your activity. Navigation: How to use weight loss calculator? Skip to Weight loss calculator. How our tool calculate values? How to use weight loss calculator. 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Dinner: Black coffee, water, or tea; 3 oz lean meat; 1 cup green beans; 1 cup beets; 1 cup vanilla ice cream; and one small apple. Do a 3-Day DIY Juice Cleanse. Just here for 3-day DIY juice cleanse recipes? Not interested in my babble? Want to eat healthier? This juice detox by Jason Vale (7lbs in7 days Super Juice Diet) is an ultra-quick method to reshape your body, while promising to provide you with all the nutrients. Day 3, nearly half way through the GM Diet. Things should only get easier now. Day 1 of the GM Diet and to a certain extent, Day 2 can be really hard for some people. Day Two. Breakfast: Black coffee, water, or tea; one egg, any style; one banana (some versions say 1/2 banana); and one slice of dry toast. Lunch: Black coffee, water, or tea; 1 cup of cottage cheese; and five saltine crackers. Dinner: Black coffee, water, or tea; two hot dogs; 1/2 cup carrots; 1 cup broccoli (or cabbage); one banana (some versions say 1/2 banana); and 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream. Day Three. Breakfast: Black coffee, water, or tea; five saltine crackers; one egg (or one slice cheddar cheese); and one 4- oz glass of apple juice. Who doesn't love fruit juice recipes? It's by far the most popular type of juice. It is recommended that fruit juice be kept to a minimum of 1 glass a day due to.Lunch: Black coffee, water, or tea; one hard- boiled egg; one small apple; and one slice of dry toast. Dinner: Black coffee, water, or tea; 1 cup tuna, chicken, or turkey; 1 cup cauliflower or green beans; 1 cup beets; 1 cup cantaloupe or one small apple; and 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream. After you have completed the 3 day diet tuna, you should eat a low calorie diet so you do not regain the weight you just lost. If you have additional weight to lose, resume the 3 day diet tuna after taking a four day break. Thinking of signing up for a fruit juice cleanse? You might first consider how your body reacts to a week with no protein or fat and fewer than 1,000 calories a day. The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet (2014) is an unprocessed, low-carb detox diet. Preparation phase: Come off caffeine, alcohol, sweetened beverages, and. Detoxing does not have to be extreme. It is essential to give your body time to adjust to solid foods after more than a week on a liquid diet. The three days of phase. Sam Smith Weight Loss: Lost 1. Pounds in 2 Weeks. When everyone is looking for lost pieces of the puzzle for weight loss, British singer and musician Sam Smith has shocked the world by losing a significant amount of weight in just a matter of days. The four- time Grammy Award winner has lost heavy 1. Wow! Sam Smith Surprises All at 2. Grammy Awards. It is absolutely true and with this achievement, he has also proved that you don’t have to starve to death to look slim and fit. It only takes some changes in the diet and lifestyle to lose all those extra pounds and inches. At the age of 2. 2, Sam Smith has surprised the world of social media by flooding it with his post weight loss images. When asked about his weight loss secret, he gives full credit to the author and celeb fitness guru Amelia Freer who he says has changed many lives, including his. He also posted a picture of himself on Instagram showing a book written by Amelia Freer with the title Eat, Nourish, Glow. Sam Smith Gives Away His Weight Loss Secret. Sam Smith Diet Plan. Now everyone is curious to know what the secret to his weight loss might be. The singer himself reveals that his diet plan is completely an eating detox plan. Smith’s diet has included a lot of proteins like steak and plenty of vegetables ranging from green leafy ones to mushrooms. Following the book Eat, Nourish, Glow, he also eliminated dairy, gluten and refined sugar from his diet. Along with following the diet plan given in Amelia’s Book, he also spent significant amount of time in the gym. He has posted many photos of his working out in the gym on Instagram. Now lets talk about the woman who is responsible and credited for this dramatic transformation of Sam Smith’s body, Amelia Freer. She is a nutritionist who has transformed many celeb bodies through a tailored diet plan that is based on foods that are suitable for their body. On her website, she reveals that her journey of living a nutritious life has been a slow approach. Making one change at a time has made it possible for Amelia to live a life completely free from dairy, gluten and refined sugar. In her twenties, she was working as an assistant to Prince Charles, when she decided to become a nutritionist. In the job, she found herself exhausted all the time and it was only a matter of time when she realized that it was not the job that was taking her, it was the food she was eating. To solve her problems, she visited a nutritionist and got inspired to become a nutritionist herself at the age of 2. She has been helping people in achieving their health goals ever since. The effect of Amelia’s diet advice can be easily seen on Sam who has lost around 1. He posted a picture on Instagram with a caption“Three weeks ago, I met a woman who has completely changed my life. Amelia Freer has helped me lose over a stone in two weeks and has completely transformed my relationship with food. Love you Amelia & thank you for making me feel so happy inside and out.”Sam is not the first celebrity who has experienced this transformation working with Amelia. Before Sam, Amelia has also helped actor James Corden and Boy George in shedding some pounds from their body with a healthy diet plan. On her philosophy of gracefully eating, in an extract from her book . Glow’, Amelia says,“It is not about calories, nor is it about being lazy or greedy. It is about understanding that there are different scenarios that fuel how we choose to eat. So how we can find grace around food.”Sam Smith Workout. She helps each client by creating a separate diet and lifestyle plan for them. The biggest weight loss mistakes. Dropping pounds boils down to a simple-sounding formula: burn more calories than you take in; eat less and move more. How to Lose the Last 5.or 10.or 15 Pounds Is your diet flatlining? Pick up slimming strategies for breaking through your weight-loss rut, no matter what diet plan. Write down what you eat for one week and you will lose weight. Studies found that people who keep food diaries wind up eating about 15 percent less food than those. How to Lose 10 Pounds in 2 Weeks. You have a special event coming up and you want to look stunning. She promotes clean eating which means substituting your normal oil with healthy fats like coconut oil and olive oil, green leafy veggies like Brussels sprouts, kale etc. But the most important key to weight loss would be your willingness to do what it takes to lose weight consistently and achieve a healthy body weight. Sam Smith has done it and so can you. Steps to Shedding 1. Pounds in 2 weeks (Instructions Included)Related Article: How to Get a Thigh Gap! If you want a simple roadmap to fast weight loss success, you've come to the right place. Whether you want to lose 1. Yes! Let's find out how. How many calories per day to lose 1. Weight loss occurs when you burn more calories than you consume. To lose one pound of fat, you must consume 3. To lose 1. 0 pounds of fat in 2 weeks, you must have a calorie deficit of 3. In today's world it's harder than ever to keep your weight under control, as evidenced by the fact that over 2/3 of all American adults are now.On a daily basis, you need to burn 2. The best way to achieve this is through healthy eating, regular exercise and sensible lifestyle decisions. Start your day with a lemon drink. Before you eat breakfast, make yourself a lemon drink: one glass of mild water with three tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice. Mix it well and make sure to drink it on an empty stomach. Lemon water helps hydrate you and cleanse your liver of toxins, preparing your body for the day ahead. Stick with fruit and nuts for breakfast. Start with two apples or oranges or a combination of the two. A single grapefruit can also provide the necessary nutritional kick you need. If you're still hungry, eat half a cup of almonds or hazelnuts. These nuts are among the highest in nutritional value and will also provide you with your essential fat intake for the day. Pack your lunch full of protein. Your lunch should be pure protein. Try to stick with 5 ounces of meat and choose boneless chicken over beef. A single container of Greek yogurt will give you an extra protein kick and a calcium boost. This should keep you full for around four hours, which is approximately how long it takes to digest the meat. Have a healthy snack. Odds are you're familiar with the . Usually this is because you're hungry, and in the past you might have turned to a bag of potato chips for your energy boost. While that isn't a great strategy, going without a snack at all can mean overeating at dinner. So treat yourself to a piece of fruit or a small green salad. Try to avoid any dressings, especially cream based dressings, in the salad. Eat dinner early. This might be difficult depending on your work schedule, but try to eat your dinner before 6. PM if possible. If you can't eat before 6. PM make sure you're eating as close to when you get home as possible. This allows your digestive system time to work through your meal properly before you go to sleep. Keep dinner simple. An ideal dinner consists of two hard boiled eggs and an organic green salad with cucumber and a touch of extra- virgin olive oil as dressing. This provides you with a final burst of protein and nutrients to get you through the rest of the day. You can find green tea in multiple flavours in many tea specialty shops, and this can be a worthwhile investment if you don't like traditional green tea much. Stick with water based drinks. Speaking of tea, while you're trying to lose weight you want to stick to only water based drinks such as tea, coffee and of course, water. This quick weight loss workout will help you lose 15 pounds very fast but it may be too. Is bicycling the weight loss secret you? I lost 40 pounds in 12 weeks and it wasn. In fact, I had a lot of fun doing it. Most flavourings for water contain high amounts of sugar and should be avoided. You also want to avoid adding more than a teaspoon of sugar or milk to your tea/coffee, although you can use cinnamon to improve the flavour. Moderate resistance workout twice per week. Working out regularly will not just help you lose the weight but also help you feel healthier. Since muscle is heavier than fat, to truly see the pounds drop you don't want to work out like a body builder, but build two short workouts into your weekly routine. Take a look through this article for a range of ways you can squeeze extra activity in during each day. Allow yourself a cheat day. If you want to actually keep the weight off once you've lost it. This gives you something to look forward to each week and keeps your metabolism from shifting into a lower gear, which happens when your caloric intake lowers for a long period of time. Wrapping Up. Follow these 1. Things that Can Help You Lose Weight. By Dr. Mercola. In today's world it's harder than ever to keep your weight under control, as evidenced by the fact that over 2/3 of all American adults are now overweight or obese. In fact, an alarming bit of information came to my attention in 2. CDC statistics revealed that in the U. S. And in 2. 01. 1, one in three children is now overweight or obese; nearly triple the rate from 1. The plain, unvarnished truth is the US has predominantly become a nation of fat and obese citizens. And any time someone voices an objection to the predominance of the high sugar and highly refined carbohydrate foods, the food manufacturers, politicians, and media shills who represent them, scream loudly and irrationally that any attempt to restrict nutritionally worthless junk food is an assault on American's freedom of choice. What about the billions of dollars spent marketing these foods to Americans using subliminal triggers along with the use of secretly hidden chemicals in food that are actually designed to distort your brain's sensation of flavor (senomyx)? Isn't this also an assault on American's freedom of choice through manipulation? At any rate, I think we have become a nation that for the most part made the choice to trade convenience for its health. Indeed, the proverbial piper has been paid when we examine our expanding waistlines that we have willingly exchanged for the sake of . But despite sticking to your new plan you discover the pounds are not coming off. It's very easy to sabotage yourself with sugary foods and exercise beverages. Especially beverages containing HFCS. These drinks include . However, chances are you're not exercising long enough to deplete your body of very much of anything! And sugar consumed just before or during exercise will only lead to a spiking and crashing of your blood sugar and insulin levels, most likely resulting not in increased hydration, but in reduced athletic performance. Not only that, but sugar or HFCS eaten after a workout will completely shut down your body's production of Human Growth Hormone! The truth is, you don't need to chug a sports drink unless you are severely dehydrated and are losing more than a quart of water in sweat in 3. Most people don't work out this long with any sustained intensity, they also don't lose anywhere near a quart of sweat! So when it comes to sports- related hydration and athletic performance, what do I recommend? If you're doing a heavy workout you could supplement with a quart of pure clean water that has a quarter teaspoon of Himalayan salt and a teaspoon of baking soda in it. This will more than replenish any electrolytes you are likely to lose during moderate exercise. The ticket to optimal athletic performance and recovery is in eating whole, biodynamic and organic foods. So next time you need a quick snack before or after a workout, forget about that energy bar or sports drink and go for these beneficial sources of carbs and protein. When it comes to meals designed to promote your health and eliminate unwanted calories, you're going to have to heed this advice. The problem is, if you fail to plan your meals you are basically eating according to either your emotions or whatever whim may come over you around mealtime. Both of these can mean added calories, poor nutritional choices and a growing waistline. I do advise some general principles to follow when planning your meals, but the takeaway message to this nutritional no- no is you need to think independently of your shifting moods about what you will be consuming for up to the next week in advance - - in order to keep your plate free of unnecessary calories. This means shopping in advance with specific meals in mind and it means putting your intended meals down on paper and sticking to your meal schedule. You've probably discovered that both of these things are much harder in practice than they are in theory. There's a reason for that. Processed food manufacturers are spending a lot of money, billions and billions of dollars each year, to convince you that their food will satisfy you emotionally. Processed foods are not the answer. Processed foods are part of your growing waistline problem. Remember this truth as you take on the billion dollar advertising industry while you take control of your health!#3 Avoid All Sodas, and Especially Diet Soda. Soda, in my opinion, is the one of the primary health threats. Did you know that just one can of Coke contains 1. This is 1. 00 percent of your recommended daily intake (which is more than double my recommended daily allowance to begin with). Within 2. 0 minutes of drinking that soda, your blood sugar spikes, and your liver responds to the resulting insulin burst by turning massive amounts of sugar into fat. It is a proven fact that sugar increases your insulin levels, which leads not only to weight gain, but also high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, diabetes, premature aging and many more negative side effects. In fact, sugar is so bad for your health in so many ways, I've created an entire list outlining the ways sugar can damage your health. But diet soda is even worse! Billions of dollars worth of advertising tells you that diet soda gives you all the pleasure of a sweet beverage without any of the calories. But is the marketing too good to be true? Are the makers of diet sodas actually lying to you? In a word, yes. In fact, just the opposite now appears to be true. Drinking diet soda actually is positively linked to weight gain. It turns out the latest research shows that your brain can tell the difference between real and artificial sugar, and not only are artificial sugars less satisfying to your brain at a cellular level, they also increase your craving for the real thing. So artificial sweeteners, and diet soda in particular, must be avoided if you don't want to crave sugar. By the way, craving sugar is one of the surest ways to add extra calories to your diet. So avoid diet soda if you care about keeping your weight in check.#4 Be Sure to Eat PLENTY of Organic Vegetables. One of the best ways to improve your health is to make sure you're eating plenty of fresh, minimally processed high quality vegetables, ideally locally- grown and organic, with a majority of them consumed raw. One simple way to boost your vegetable intake is to juice them. Juicing organic vegetables is something that I highly recommend to anyone working to restore or improve their health. I am firmly convinced that juicing is one of the key factors to giving you a radiant, energetic life, and truly optimal health. I simply do not know of any other single nutritional intervention that has a more profound influence on health than eating and/or juicing fresh, organic vegetables. And for every vegetable you pack onto your plate, you'll have less room for all those other simple carbohydrates that can expand your waistline. You can review my comprehensive approach to how to juice on my vegetable juicing page. Whether you're munching them raw or juicing, some vegetables contain more health building nutrients than others. This list details some of the best and worst vegetables for your health. Highly Recommended Vegetables. A major problem with conventional exercise is its inability to engage the fast and super- fast twitch muscle fibers. Conventional exercise merely engages your body's slow twitch muscle fibers, which is your preferred mode of muscle engagement. To produce dramatic results when it comes to exercise you simply have to engage your fast and super- fast muscle fibers. The best way to do this is through something called Sprint 8 exercises. Sprint 8- style exercise has many benefits, the biggest being it naturally increases your body's production of human growth hormone (HGH), which plays a significant role in the aging process. I recently featured an interview with fitness expert Phil Campbell, in which he further expounds on this important topic. Phil is the author of the book Ready Set Go, which explains how exercises that engage your super- fast muscle fibers can increase your HGH levels. It is called Sprint 8 because if you graph your heart rate, you will see that it peaks eight times during the workout. This technique is exponentially superior to regular cardio workouts and you're doing yourself a great disservice if you ignore it. The nice thing about Sprint 8 exercises is that you can perform them with many types of exercise; with or without equipment. So, while having access to a gym or exercise equipment will provide you with a larger variety of options, you don't require either. You can just as easily perform Sprint 8 by walking or running outdoors. Another benefit is in the time it will save you. Instead of doing an hour- long cardio workout, you'll be done in 2. The actual sprinting totals only 4 minutes! Keep in mind however that you should only do Sprint 8 exercises once to twice a week, occasionally three times. If you do it more frequently than that, you may actually do more harm than good. Phil Campbell agrees, and also warns against overdoing it. We've found that, more often than not, when people do it more than four times a week they're simply not pushing themselves hard enough. The key to performing Sprint 8 exercises properly is to raise your heart rate up to your anaerobic threshold. Keep pushing at maximum effort for 2. Repeat this cycle for a total of eight repetitions. Here is a video showing a demonstration of Sprint 8- style exercise: Total Video Length: 2. Remember, ideally you need to use a heart rate monitor and it is physiologically impossible to measure accurately with the precision you need to know if you are over your target heart rate. And fruit juice, it turns out, is not one of the best things you can put into your body, especially for children. Yes I can hear all the fruitarians screaming that I am wrong and there are unusual situations in which this isn't true. How to lose 2. 0 pounds fast. I've been on your plan for a week & have Only Lost 7 Pounds - What do I need to do to Lose Weight Faster. Shay Cole(Play the video below if you hate reading)Dale lost 2. Eat at least 2 raw fruits & /or vegetables before each. For example: You can eat 2 carrots, an apple & a stick of celery or any. When taking veggies & fruits i am so full. Eat a 0- to- 3. 00 calorie meal after eating your raw fruits & veggies so. So far. in 4. 0 days I have lost 3. Follow the steps and enjoy your new look! Michael Ritenour. Eat UP To FOUR 0- to- 3. Calorie Meals a Day. Optional: Eat your meals based on an. Intermittent fasting schedule to. Eat your 0- to- 3. It's okay if you only eat 1,2 or 3 meals a day as long as you don't go. The main reason you'll lose 2. I started on Monday June 2. Wow I have lost 1. I am so excited in fact I have decided to continue with intermittent fasting even on the weekend. Shandelier. Adrian. I have been following this plan for a week now and lost 9 lbs! Angela . Follow 1 of These 4 Workout Plans. Do any of the workouts below for 2. If you're busy then Do any of the workouts below for. ONLY 1. 0 minutes BUT do them 2- to- 6 times a day at least 4. You're not limited to just the workouts here on this page. You can do. other workouts like Tae- Bo or. T2. 5 as long as it's an. If you're lazy, out of shape. BUT DO Not expect to lose weight as fast. Tip: Use Fat burners. Hydroxycut. before your workouts to give you more energy to workout longer & harder to. Show All 3. 7 Fat Loss Workouts. You'll eat 2 RAW fruits & /or veggies before each meal OR simply drink at least 8oz of V8. Thanks for helping me make my weigh in! To me These aren't that impressive but I am proud that I did it in 2. Just in time for my Stateside vacation in two weeks. Maybe I'll wear a bikini instead of a suit this time!!! Hi Adrian, I've attached my before and after pics. I put the same dress on for comparison. Thank you so much for all your motivation and support. My 3 week 1. 5lb weight loss pics. Fiona Davies. I started on Monday June 2. Wow I have lost 1. I am so excited in fact I have decided to continue with intermittent fasting even on the weekend. Shandelier. I followed the steps of how to lose 2. So far. in 4. 0 days I have lost 3. Follow the steps and enjoy your new look! Michael Ritenour. Adrian. I have been following this plan for a week now and lost 9 lbs! Angela . I read your article so i followed it. I lost 2 inches also from my waist and my wife is so happy. Simon from the Philippines. I h. AVE l. OST 3. OUNDS (I USED TO WEIGHT 2. LBS. NOW I WEIGHT 1. LBS.). DOING THIS PLAN & Fo. LLOWING STEP BY STEP IT REALLY WORKS MY FRIENDS YOU JUST NEEd TO SACRIFICE YOUR SELF BY DOING EXERCISE At LEAST 2 TIMES A WEEK. YOUR SAVING MY LIFE FRIEND. I can't believe how easy this is to do! My determination is now coupled with extra motivation after seeing these initial results. I have more energy, and i'm seeing real results. How do I maintain my 2. Read this to see why. Do I have to workout to lose 2. Depends on how overweight you are so. Rapid Weight Loss: The 3 Day Military Diet. People who lose weight with diets do two things very well: First, they find a diet with a proven track record that they know works. Second, they're brutal about putting 1. You're probably wondering: How can I make this work for me? Today, w'ere going to make it easy for you. Warning: some of the food suggestions sound gross and beyond unconventional (think hot dogs and ice cream). We have to confess, we. If you only have a week or so to fit into that little black dress, the Military Diet could be exactly what you are looking for. This three- day diet is based on solid metabolism- boosting science and followers report losing 1. However, because you only follow it for three days and then eat less strictly for the next four days, it. And when you need to be beach ready in a hurry or have an event to attend by the weekend, the military diet is well worth it. One that skinny bitches are quite familiar with. What we like about this diet. Most weight loss diets get pretty complicated, lengthy and often require that you not only weigh and measure all your food but also buy a big list ingredients that take a ton of time to prepare. Let's be honest: Many diets also include supplements that are often more expensive than real food! Needless to say, this is not a good way to encourage diet compliance. A low calorie diet for 3 days at a time. This plan it is to be used for 3 days at a time. After 3 days of dieting, resume eating normally for four to five days. But does the 3 day diet actually work or it is just some fad diet? Read this article to know everything about the military diet menu. What is the Military Diet? The three day military diet is short and it. Not to mention, very effective for quick weight loss. Those previously mentioned complicated diets promote slow and steady weight loss, which is fine if you have the time to lose those unwanted pounds. If you want to get skinny for a rapidly approaching social engagement or vacation, however, the slow progress can leave you frustrated. Slow and steady- type diets also require a heap of willpower as you have to stick with them for weeks or even months at a time; that. Each meal is very quick and easy to prepare making it ideal for any non- chefs. Best of all: It promises to get you skinny with great results in just a few days. Who is the 3 Day Military Diet for? The Military Diet is attracting some stellar reviews and plenty of ardent followers. But does this mean the Military Diet is for everyone? The Military Diet is best suited to. The 3-Day diet, also.As long as you can hang tough for those 7. Unlike many diets, which give you so many choices and decisions to make, the Military Diet, as the name would suggest, is straight to the point . This makes dietary compliance much easier as you simply eat what you are told to eat and don. Each meal is designed to be low in calories and provide the optimal mix of protein, carbohydrate and dietary fat for fast fat burning. The diet may sound simple, but it has everything you need to get skinny quickly. Over 8. 0% of people misjudge how many calories they eat, so if you. Diet sodas and other artificially- sweetened beverages are NOT allowed as they can interfere with fat loss despite being low in calories or even calorie- free. The Vegan or Vegetarian Way. While the Military Diet is purposely strict, it is possible to personalize it so it suits your individual food preferences. For an easy vegetarian or vegan fix, you can replace the tuna, meat and eggs with your preferred protein replacement or any of the following: ? Half a teaspoon of baking soda in a glass of water will have the same fat- burning benefits. Don? Any other fish is an acceptable replacement and if you don. For example, an apple contains 7. Substitutions should also be from similar food groups i. This will ensure you preserve the intended balance of nutrients in each meal. But, that being said, here are a few additional dos and don. There is no need to tweak it, change it or modify it. With the exception of the previously discussed food substitutions, just follow the diet as it is written. You are the only person who can get yourself skinny. You probably will get hungry, but you. Use it as an opportunity to develop compassion for hungry people who are not surrounded by piles of calories every day. BREAKFAST: 1/2 grapefruit or 8oz unsweetened juice. 2 Eggs any style 2 Slices of bacon Black coffee or tea, no sugar LUNCH: 1/2 grapefruit or. 3 day diet (also called the military diet) is a very low calorie diet and quick weight loss program.This diet is intended to help people jumpstart weight loss; many. Dinner: Spiced-Up Steak or Chicken Pasta (approximately 400 Note: Calorie amounts are approximate and will vary depending on the exact brand of product chosen. However you look at it, daily calories are. Do follow a sensible diet after you have completed the three day Military Diet. A 1. 50. 0 calorie per day plan is recommend for the rest of the week. In this way, you can use the 3 day military diet plan as a launching pad to better nutrition in the long run. Don. Stick with the three meals for three days and you. Adding calories will just slow down fat loss and make all the trouble less worth it. Don. Men need more calories than women. Don. Fat is nothing more than stored calories; every time you overeat or under exercise, your body takes those unused calories and converts them to fat. Your body makes up the energy shortfall from your stored fat. The Military Diet is purposely low in calories which guarantees your body will have to resort to using stored fat for fuel so you lose weight. Periods of fasting increase insulin sensitivity so that, when you do eat, nutrients are preferentially directed into your muscle and liver cells and away from your fat cells. Fasting also decreases levels of IGF- 1 (Insulin- like Growth Factor). Reduced IGF- 1 is strongly linked to increased fat burning, reduced risk of type 1 diabetes and promoting muscle growth and repair. And while the Military Diet plan isn. Many of the foods in the Military Diet have been specifically chosen for their metabolism boosting and fat burning properties. Going Hardcore on the Military Diet. One of the most attractive and unusual aspects to the Military Diet is that it only lasts three days. After that time, you eat a more relaxed diet of around 1. Why doe this matter? It will ensure great results but also limits the amount of time you have to stay mentally strong. However, if you want even better results, you can stay on the Military Diet for longer. Instead of for following the diet for three days and then easing off for four, simply repeat days one to three and then day one again to make seven so your diet week looks like this. This is an ideal approach for when you need to lose the most amount of weight possible in the least amount of time e. Exercise burns calories and because you will not be eating as much as normal, these calories will have to be supplied by your fat stores. This will be reflected in faster fat loss than dieting alone can produce. If you are currently not much of an exerciser, start by walking for 2. We highly recommend the use of a basic pedometer like this one or more advanced fitbit to keep you aware of your activity levels. Make your walks brisk and purposeful by really striding out and pumping your arms. If you are already exercising regularly, feel free to continue with your current schedule but be aware that, during the Military Diet, you may feel a little tired or weak. You might need to dial back on the duration and intensity of your workouts a little. Getting the best results from the Military Diet. While you could simply follow the Military Diet plan and get good results, there are several things you can do to make your weight loss journey even easier and more effective. Getting skinny in a hurry is serious business and we want you to be successful. Start each day with a big glass of water and drink water before every meal. Water is calorie free and filling and you. Buy your food in advance so you don. Hunger can wreak havoc on your willpower so avoid shopping for food when you are hungry. Wait until you have completed the diet before heading to the store for groceries and you. Do your daily walk or workout first thing in the morning on an empty stomach to preferentially burn fat. If you have no food in your system your body is much more likely to use fat for fuel. If this is not possible, try to walk before meals, rather than after. Recruit a diet buddy so you don. Tell a friend or relative about the Military Diet and get them to do it too. This will add an element of motivating peer pressure for both of you and will mean you are more likely to stick to the plan. Make your diet buddy your workout buddy too to maximize exercise adherence. Remember to take before and after measurements to track your progress as nothing motivates more than seeing your success in black and white. Put on the outfits you plan to wear at the end of the week before you start the diet so you see and feel how differently they fit a few days later. Conclusion. Like the army itself, the Military Diet is no muss and no fuss but certainly gets the job done. If you are looking for a straightforward, no- frills way to lose weight fast then the Military Diet is for you. Of course, like any diet, it. Page. Insider - Information about all domains. Today's Stock Market News and Analysis. CLOSEXPlease confirm your selection. You have selected to change your default setting for the Quote Search. This will now be your default target page. Are you sure you want to change your settings? Skinny full- sus or plus hardtail for the UK National Endurance Champs? Wrapped around the lower slopes of Scotland's Ben Nevis at the end of October, the Relentless Exposure event lap is a serious block of climbing and big grin/big risk descending. I’m going to be racing around it eight times (that’s 8. Sounds like the ideal place to let a couple of XC freaks out to play. The course: A superb but very demanding 1. World Cup XC course and even the last drop of the DH course. Ridden eight times over 2. Horse one: Cannondale Scalpel- Si Black Label with Lefty Carbon 2. Shimano XTR Di. 2 gears and brakes, Enve bar and Enve rims on Chris King hubs with Schwalbe Racing Ralph Evo Snakeskin 2. Horse two: Open One+ with Rock. Shox RS- 1 1. 20mm travel fork, SRAM Eagle XX1 gears, SRAM Level Ultimate brakes, USE Vyce bar/stem and custom DT Swiss X5. SRAM hub wheels with WTB Ranger 2. The equipment goals: Minimising cumulative fatigue and maximising speed on a brilliant but brutal, mostly rocky, wet and dark race lap. If using the term . With Cannondale’s unique Lefty single- legged fork, and other eccentric aspects, it’s definitely a distinctively different option to the large number of super light, but essentially very similar carbon fibre, full suspension bikes available from mostly European brands. To add an extra comparative spark, it’s loaded with a full Shimano XTR Di. Open's stunning sub- 1kg One+ frame deserves a suitably golden build up from SRAM, Rock. Shox, DT Swiss, USE, KS, Fabric and WTB The Open Pro+ has a 9. However, as it’s one of the few frames in that category that can also take a 2. I couldn’t resist experimenting to see how a bit of low- pressure pneumatic float would compare to . And what else could I use to help me soar through the Scottish mountains than SRAM’s XX1 golden Eagle transmission? Full sus or full plus? Career advice, tips, news and discussion is coming soon More Career Information. Salaries; Interview Questions; Sample Resumes; Jobs. During its first hearing Wednesday afternoon before the house Natural Resources Committee, the amendment Launched in 2011, ecomagination Nation is a global GE Power & Water effort designed to encourage employees to assist in reducing GE's carbon footprint, energy and. Senior Apartments in the Northeast New York The plus tyre Open was all about going with the flow. With no time to pre- ride the course after a long drive north on the Friday, and setting up our pit on Saturday morning, the first lap is a blind charge. This seems like a smart time to deploy the extra tyre insurance and bail- out gear (3. T rather than 3. 2x. T) of the Open. Some seriously steep final climb pitches are the perfect place to open the Eagle’s wings, while rock sections certainly make me glad of the big 2. High Grip compound front tyre. Pre- event testing I’d done on the rolling resistance of the tyres seems to be confirmed by the ease with which it dispatches the fire road sections too. Best cheap road bikes: our pick of five under £600; Best GPS devices for cycling; Best dropper posts: buyer's guide and recommendations; Best GoPro and other action. Despite less grip and less communicative brakes than the Open, I manage to squeeze another 7secs out of the descent. Despite doubling back for a bottle that got shaken out on the roughest descent, I catch my marker man Sam from our other team around the halfway point. I can’t shake him on the snaking second climb or the groomed berm descent to the finish, but a lap of 3. There’s no plus tyre bar showboating round the opening car park corners as I launch the Scalpel into my second lap, and sudden slips from the harder compound 2. Epoch Times is an independent, global news source, headquartered in New York, with a focus on uncensored China news, culture and science. The AXS Cookie Policy. This website, like most others, uses cookies in order to give you a great online experience. By continuing to use our website you accept to our. Determine the value of your press releases with PRWebI back off my traction expectations. The impressively sensitive Lefty and progressive 1. Cannondale hooked up under power though. It’s also much smoother and consistently poised over bigger rocks and lumps than the Open as I trigger through to gear 1. Di. 2 tells me that I’m maxing my speed potential on every descent too. Having already ridden the boulder sections of the first technical descent once, the 6. Despite this lap feeling significantly quicker, I reel in Sam’s 1: 2. The difference this time is that the clean- rolling 2. I kick past him and open up nearly a minute's gap on the less technically challenging second half of the lap and I clock in 5. Stiff, light and puncture friendly, Cannondale's Lefty fork is a racer's favourite for very good reason. The current damping is the best in its 1. With the previous rider on our team puncturing, Sam has a seemingly unassailable 5: 1. I grab the timing chip, I figure the Cannondale is the best chance I have of chopping down the deficit. Even with smaller tyres the plush Lefty helps offset increasing fatigue compared to the firm damping of the RS- 1 and I work my way steadily through a field that’s now spread out round the entire lap. Unbelievably I catch sight of Sam just near the top of the final climb, digging deep to playfully stick a bar plug into his thigh just as it levels out onto the short stretch of summit fire road. Despite less grip and less communicative brakes than the Open, I manage to squeeze another 7secs out of the descent to bank a 4. Tortoise and the hare. It's a hell of a lot easier setting out on another lap when the course is a proper beaut. By the time I start my next lap (the first of a properly dark pair), our team is actually 2: 1. Sam’s, and while that 4. Cannondale needs some proper grunting up a couple of sections of the course, I’m feeling cocky as I nip past the last few riders on the highest climb, loop through the weird little tunnel by the marshal point and pile into the descent. Within a few metres, one of the curses Sam has undoubtedly been muttering translates into a rapidly deflating front tyre for me, presumably from a rock strike I didn’t even feel. Even worse, by a stroke of genius the C0. On the silver lining side, the Lefty means I can unseat the tyre, fit a tube and get pumping without removing the wheel, but Sam has laughed a long way off into the distance before I’m back rolling again. The amount of zombies wobbling round the course make Day of the Dead decorations totally appropriate. Clattering around in pursuit on extra . At roughly halfway through the race there are significantly more cyclozombies wandering about all over the place, making polite overtaking difficult as trails get wetter and the temperature drops noticeably. A double lap means I should temper my pace, but I’m determined to try and get our team back within sight of our adversaries. High gearing means I’ve got no option but to hammer the climbs either, even if jabs of cramp are starting to flash up my legs on the steepest sections. I’m still turning it up to 1. Di. 2 display at every opportunity though and by taking some serious . I fumble down the final descent in a mess of snot, tears, sweat and dribble, but elated to be back on par. I’m absolutely in bits from the effort of getting there though and I can barely steer let alone add torque into a gear on the climbing turns. It’s the mark of a true gent that Sam kindly coaxes my carcass to the top though and I fumble down the final descent in a mess of snot, tears, sweat and dribble, but elated to be back on par. It’s a short- lived position for our team though, with his rear wheel badly dented from the first puncture, Ryan takes out the Scalpel for his double lap only to blow the front tyre again. Worse still, he runs the full length of the main descent in search of an Allen key before realising he doesn’t need to take the wheel off to repair it. Funny in retrospect, but a clear indicator of how fused your brain gets at 1am in the morning when you’ve been flat out for five laps already. With the Cannondale proving that its ability to gain a minute a lap comes at the cost of potentially losing five times that to the Open, it’s the plus bike that becomes my failsafe option for the next double lap. That massive 5. 0 tooth rear sprocket gets a fair amount of use too, emphasising just how seamlessly the whole set up works compared to most wide ratio (4. T+) cassettes. While the tracking is vague, the inline stiffness of the RS- 1 and superlative control of the Level Ultimate brakes combine with the fatter, stickier tyres to make descending a lot less nerve- wracking too. That means while I’m sodden from a couple of cloud bursts and the laps are my slowest (4. I actually feel better when I clock in at the finish of my laps than at the start. Final furlong. No you keep the chip, I don't want to ride another bloody lap. With no real chance of catching our friendly adversaries or improving our current 4th overall/2nd in vets position, I’m pondering bike choice for my final . In an ideal world I’d have had a set of custom lightweight 2. Open as well as the plus wheels or just fitted/bought a fork that didn’t need a Predictive Steering front hub. Every cleaned climb feeds into a crescendo of dead horse flogging that would mean a jail term from the Jockey Club. With the right tyres, that would have dropped overall weight by around a kilo to a road bike- like 8kg overall. Even a tougher/bigger front tyre to puncture proof the Cannondale might be a shrewd move, but to be honest I can’t be bothered to change it. With my body teetering on the edge of total cramping collapse, having an excuse to stop and throw in the towel would actually be welcome. I attack the climbs with a similarly suicidal approach, expecting my tendons to coil up round my butt like broken springs every time I stand out of the saddle to stamp the Cannondale cranks round. Somehow the soup of exhaustion, endorphins and euphoria swilling round me mean that every cleaned climb feeds into a crescendo of dead horse flogging that would mean a jail term from the Jockey Club. It uses big shifter paddles rather than neat buttons, but that gear selection window leaves no doubt that Di. With nothing to lose I keep it pinned on a course I now know inside out, buoyed up by glances at the Di. I’m two or three gears higher than I was on my last Cannondale night lap. I’m weaving past the wrecks of singlespeed soloists, shouting kudos to marshals and have- a- go heroes alike with my last scraps of breath. It’s now that I really appreciate the amount of race experience that’s gone into the Scalpel too. The specific 5. 5mm offset on the fork keeps the steering feeling immediate despite a more- stable- than- average (for XC) baseline geometry. A van loading incident put the remote front and rear lockout out of commission, but the default suspension tune balances pedal efficiency against trustworthy traction so well that we don’t miss it. Online Press Release Distribution Service. Live “How- To” Session – Free! Are you new to writing press releases or PRWeb? 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