Our 2-Day Healthy Eating Meal Plan has been designed by our chef and nutritionist to kick-start your nutritional health. It will result in increased and steady energy throughout the day, improved gut health, hormone balance, and weight loss. It is based on a 1,200 calorie/day template for women and a 1,400 calorie/day template for men. […]
Chimichurri Vinaigrette is an Argentine sauce typically consisting of fresh herbs, an acid such as vinegar or citrus, and oil. This recipe uses liquid aminos to add savory flavor while limiting salt as we get enough salt from other sources. This sauce can be stored in the fridge in an airtight container for up to […]
This simple, yet elegant and healthy salad uses your leftover turkey breast perfectly. The freshness of the chimichurri combines with the sweetness of the tomatoes, the crunch of the green beans, and the savory leftover turkey to give your tastebuds a wonderful, complex experience. Tip: The chimichurri used in this recipe as a salad dressing can […]
This healthy Asian chicken salad with Thai dressing packs some of our favorite flavors and nutrients without the typical carb-load most Asian salads bring to the table. Julienned and finely diced vegetables replace noodles and present extremely well, making this salad a great, lighter option for serving at your next lunch or dinner party. Substitute […]
These black-bean grain- and flour-free brownies will curb any dessert craving, and couldn’t be any easier to make. You will never believe these brownies are made with black beans, and neither will the kids! Our nutritionist Jenn brings these to parties and they are always a hit. With the 90-95% dark chocolate and raw honey, […]
Q: Why is sugar so bad for us, and why is it so hard to avoid? A: First, let’s redefine “bad”. Sugar, or glucose, is not “bad” for us—in fact, it is an essential form of energy for the cells of our brain and body. Our tongue even has a specific taste bud allocated to […]
Are you thinking about trying a new diet? Quick fixes that jolt our systems are tempting to turn to, but we encourage lasting lifestyle changes. While fad diets may be tempting, there are both pros and cons to Keto, Whole30, and Intermittent Fasting. No diet is worth doing if you can’t do it for the […]
While the Navy SEALs are some of the toughest, strongest, most resilient people on earth, Clair Diab, a former military yoga instructor notes “they often need more flexibility and balance.” Due to the high-stress nature of their job, a lot of SEALs constantly battle anxiety, poor sleep, and potentially, PTSD. Recently, the SEALs incorporated yoga […]
Laying on her sofa reading a travel magazine article and recovering after wisdom teeth surgery, Simone McKinney discovered Mountain Trek. It turns out that Canada, beautiful lakes, and hiking are three of her favorite things in life so just one month later, Simone arrived in beautiful British Columbia for the last week of our 2017 season. We […]
