How to Lose 20 lbs. of Fat in 30 Days… Without Doing Any Exercise

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via The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss by Tim Ferriss on 4/6/07

It is possible to lose 20 lbs. of bodyfat in 30 days by optimizing any of three factors: exercise, diet, or drug/supplement regimen. I’ve seen the elite implementation of all three in working with professional athletes. In this post, we’ll explore a variation of the “slow carb” diet as used by Dean Karnazes, an ultramarathoner famed for completing 50 marathons on 50 consecutive days in 50 different states. The most impressive part of this, for me, is that he did so, not with the typical anemic marathoner build, but with a well-muscled mesomorph body. Continue reading

Eating While Driving Clocks Up 4,000 Calories Per Week

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via Diet Blog on 7/1/10


A new report has found that UK motorists scoff almost 4,000 calories of junk food while at the wheel. To put that in perspective, an extra 3,500 calories would mean a 1lb weight gain.

Favorite foods were chocolate, candy and soda, with the average behind-the-wheel snack touting up to 410 calories.

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