Consuming carbohydrate & protein together helps to ensure muscle glycogen is replenished & also promotes growth & repair. Depending on your training, goals & energy requirements the quantity of each nutrient will vary.

“If exercise could be purchased in a pill, it would be the single most widely prescribed and beneficial medicine in the nation.” – Robert H Butler MD #30for30 #ReasonsToExercise #ExerciseAwarenessMonth

“After 20 years as a professional surfer, a daily surf is still my favourite way to exercise as it keeps me active, healthy, centered and immersed in nature. Surfing literally keeps my life in perspective.” – Layne Beachley, Australian Surfing Champion #30for30 #ReasonsToExercise #ExerciseAwarenessMonth

“At the two week point without exercising, there are a multitude of physiological markers that naturally reveal a reduction of fitness level,” says Scott Weiss, C.S.C.S, a New York-based exercise physiologist and trainer who works with elite athletes. Related: The 10 Worst Things you’re Doing For Yo…

Stanislaw Kowalski is an 104 year old man who competed at the Polish Veterans Championships on June 28, 2015, in Torun, Poland, where he became the world’s oldest athlete. God has made us more capable than we believe to be. Don’t give up! 😉

Would you eat 3-4 apples on a single occasion? That’s a lot of energy packed into 1 glass! Processed fruit juices are generally packed full of carbohydrate & sugar, with little vitamin C & fibre compared with eating a single piece of fruit.