The Warrior Metric Shift
Weight loss is old news.
Introduce VOβ Max and Skeletal Muscle % as the new, empowering health metrics.
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Transforming Men Over 50: Creating an increased 'Health Span' with You.
The Warrior Metric Shift
Weight loss is old news.
Introduce VOβ Max and Skeletal Muscle % as the new, empowering health metrics.
You're not just aging, you're ascending!
How we view what is happening for us MAKES the difference!
Becoming Over 50, what would be useful for it to mean for you?
- How to have fuel yourself before, during, and after if necessary
- How to implement progressive overload
- How to manage recovery
There are quite a few elements, just start, and as you develop, each of these may become more important, usually as you hit a wall of some sort.
Covering your Supplement bases
β‘οΈ Electrical System:Β
91 Essential Minerals in Baja Salt
β€οΈ Hormonal System:Β
Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Vitamin D (Hormone), DHA &Β
πͺ Muscular System:Β
9 Essential Amino Acids.
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VO2 Max, Longevity indicator
23.04.2025 09:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Taller & Lighter
Every morning, we are Taller and Lighter
During the day, we become Shorter and Heavier
How do we stay taller & lighter?
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Share your journey to inspire, and then be inspired π‘
20.04.2025 14:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hypertrophy Training, full body workout
Push
Push Ups
Dips
Pull
Bentover Rows
Pullups
Farmerβs Walk
Legs
Squats
Romanian Deadlifts
Leg Raises
31.9 Protein Diet System Meal Protein: >30 grams of protein to go over the leucine threshold, and kickstart protein synthesis Daily Protein: 1.9 grams of Protein per kilo of target body weight #warriorsover50
31.9 Protein Diet System
Meal Protein: >30 grams of protein to go over the leucine threshold, and kickstart protein synthesis
Daily Protein: 1.9 grams of Protein per kilo of target body weight
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Do you love a Challenge?
1992, Dublin Marathon, 4 hours 19 minutes
1993, London Marathon, 4 hours 49 minutes
2026, Some Marathon, ???
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Nobody has to change for me to win.
~Dan Martell
And I don't need to change for someone else to win.
~Jonathan McGuinness
How do I define winningΒ
in a concrete way?
For my health and wealthΒ
to be my priorities
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Exercise can be playful Enjoy it Play as you Go! #warriorsover50
Exercise can be playful
Enjoy it
Play as you Go!
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April Wiseman or Fool?
My Mindset is Solution focused
My Sleep is getting to 8 hours or more a night
My Eating is within my calories, andΒ
I am getting closer to 2g per kg of protein daily
My Exercising is towards 3 times a week
My VO2 Max is approaching 50
My Skeletal Muscle is approaching 54%
What is a Weekly Cut Rate?
Standard 0.5% of your Bodyweight per week.
That rate is manageable for most people.
More experienced can move faster.
When it is difficult, you can move slower!
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Stories are starting to come back.
Men are starting to change.
Progress is here!
Feedback helps us evolve...
Whoop for Recovery and Sleep feedback
Renpho for Weight and Bodyfat feedback
MacroFactor for Food intake tracking
Garmin for Aerobic activity tracking
Alpha Progressions for Weight Training Tracking
Which feedback loops do you put in place?
Getting healthy
we find problems that
we have been ignoring,Β
and thatΒ
we are unaware of.
And dissolving the problems
becomes our pathway to health.
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Long run strategy Every 2 km: Drink water with salt (Electrolytes) Every 5km, starting at 10 km mark: Eat a peach or an apple
Long run strategy
Every 2 km:Β
Drink water with salt (Electrolytes)
Every 5km, starting at 10 km mark:
Eat a peach or an apple
Pyramid of Health Sleeping, Eating, Exercising, Healthspan, Lifespan, Mindset
Pyramid of Health
Sleeping, Eating, Exercising, Healthspan, Lifespan, MindsetΒ
A simple hierarchy to Health!
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I go "off" my diet I "miss" a workout but I don't feel guilty I "get back up" I "go again" #warriorsover50
I go "off" my diet
I "miss" a workout
but I don't feel guilty
I "get back up"
I "go again"
#warriorsover50
Last year's success is this year's baseline! I was delighted to fit into a 32 inch waste, and now that is normal. 2025 the reps will bring me to a new place! It's exciting! #warriorsover50
Last year's success is this year's baseline!
I was delighted to fit into a 32 inch waste, andΒ
now that is normal.
2025 the reps will bring me to a new place!
It's exciting!Β
#warriorsover50
I really couldn't see what was in front me. I had a BIG DENIAL filter between my eyes and my brain!
I really couldn't see what was in front me.
I had a BIG DENIAL filter between my eyes and my brain!
To get healthier, we need to challenge and guide ourselves, as if we were doing it for our son!
To get healthier, we need to challenge and guide ourselves, as if we were doing it for our son!
16.02.2025 10:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Men, This journey of putting priority as a higher priority than it has been is not a straight line. It is a path, a path with pot holes and sharp turns. You may fall, even turn around and go backwards. Brush yourself off, be kind to yourself, turn around and get path on the path!
Men,
This journey of putting priority as a higher priority than it has been is not a straight line.
It is a path, a path with pot holes and sharp turns.
You may fall, even turn around and go backwards.
Brush yourself off, be kind to yourself, turn around and get path on the path!
How to Speed Up your Metabolism Longterm. 1 - Get Quality Sleep 2 - Take Cod Liver Oil 3 - Increase your Muscle Mass 4 - Exercise with Strength and Cardio There are many short term increase activities that don't necessarily increase your longterm metabolism, they are fads! #warriorsover50
How to Speed Up your Metabolism Longterm.
1 - Get Quality Sleep
2 - Take Cod Liver Oil
3 - Increase your Muscle Mass
4 - Exercise with Strength and Cardio
There are many short term increase activities that don't necessarily increase your longterm metabolism, they are fads!
#warriorsover50
I trust the process of unlayering and embrace the person Iβm becoming. That could be: - unlayering of fat, - unlayering of lies I tell myself, - unlayering of ...
I trust the process of unlayering and embrace the person Iβm becoming.
That could be:
- unlayering of fat,
- unlayering of lies I tell myself,
- unlayering of ...
A Pyramid of Health Mindset Lifespan Healthspan Supported by Sleeping Eating Exercising #warriorsover50
A Pyramid of Health
Mindset
Lifespan
Healthspan
Supported by
Sleeping
Eating
Exercising
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I choose calm and abundance throughout my day. When I do this I make better decisions about sleeping, eating, exercising and all myΒ interactions. #warriorsover50
I choose calm and abundance throughout my day.
When I do this I make better decisions about sleeping, eating, exercising and all my interactions.
#warriorsover50