This week's Addicted to Fitness examines the best methods for getting the most out of your vacaton time. Nick and Shannon discuss how duration, activities, ability to disconnect from work, and the individuals you bring with you can help or hinder the positive effects of vacation. Follow the podcast profile on Instagram @TheATFPodcast. Give it a listen and let us know what you think by leaving a rating & review in Apple Podcasts. Visit addictedtofitness.libsyn.com to listen to our entire archive.

This week's Addicted to Fitness features an interview with a certified nutrition specialist and functional medicine practitoner Danielle Arnold. Nick and Danielle discuss gut health, fiber intake, and the importance of whole foods in nutrition. Danielle also explains her approach to helping patients navigate dietary changes and the role of functional testing in personalized nutrition plan. If you'd like to learn more about her companies, visit sourcefunctionalnutrition.com and/or designsforhealth.com. You can also contact Danielle at her email darnold@designsforhealth.com 

Follow the podcast profile on Instagram @TheATFPodcast. Give it a listen and let us know what you think by leaving a rating & review in Apple Podcasts. Visit addictedtofitness.libsyn.com to listen to our entire archive. Like & Follow the Addicted to Fitness Podcast Facebook page (Facebook.com/addictedtofitnesspodcast). Follow Nick & Elemental Training Tampa on Facebook (www.facebook.com/ElementalTampa) and Instagram (www.instagram.com/ettampa/) to participate in free live workouts. Follow the podcast profile on Instagram @TheATFPodcast and send Nick a DM if you're interested in receiving a customized workout plan or visit shannonjb.com (IG @shannonjb) to learn more about Shannon's wellness coaching program.

This week's Addicted to Fitness is "on location" for Nick's first experience with VO2 max testing. Nick is joined by Dr. Ryan Adami, founder & medical director of Xcelsior Health in Tampa, Florida, to discuss the importance of knowing your VO2 max, the different methods used to calculate it, and how improving it could improve your lifespan. Dr. Ryan also leads Nick through the Ekblom-Bak test to calculate his VO2 max. If you'd like to learn more about VO2 max testing and the other services Xcelsior Health provides, please visit https://xcelsiorhealth.com or follow @xcelsior_health on Facebook and Instagram.

Follow the podcast profile on Instagram @TheATFPodcast. Give it a listen and let us know what you think by leaving a rating & review in Apple Podcasts. Visit addictedtofitness.libsyn.com to listen to our entire archive. Like & Follow the Addicted to Fitness Podcast Facebook page (Facebook.com/addictedtofitnesspodcast). Follow Nick & Elemental Training Tampa on Facebook (www.facebook.com/ElementalTampa) and Instagram (www.instagram.com/ettampa/) to participate in free live workouts. Follow the podcast profile on Instagram @TheATFPodcast and send Nick a DM if you're interested in receiving a customized workout plan or visit shannonjb.com(IG @shannonjb) to learn more about Shannon's wellness coaching program.

This week's Addicted to Fitness explores several health related topics that are currently trending. Nick and Shannon discuss several trending health related topics including using salt therapy on children, are bone broth cocktails healthy, and how drinking hot water first thing in the morning ACTUALLY affects your body. Follow the podcast profile on Instagram @TheATFPodcast. Give it a listen and let us know what you think by leaving a rating & review in Apple Podcasts. Visit addictedtofitness.libsyn.com to listen to our entire archive.

Enjoy the first of many midweek minisodes from ATF. Nick recaps the mental and physical requirements and benefits of jiu-jitsu training. Follow the podcast profile on Instagram @TheATFPodcast. Give it a listen and let us know what you think by leaving a rating & review in Apple Podcasts. Visit addictedtofitness.libsyn.com to listen to our entire archive.

This week's Addicted to Fitness features a product review of a pair of similar high protein snacks. Nick and Shannon describe the packaging, taste, nutritional content, AND perform a taste test of Lineage Meat Sticks and Chomps live on the podcast. Follow the podcast profile on Instagram @TheATFPodcast. Give it a listen and let us know what you think by leaving a rating & review in Apple Podcasts. Visit addictedtofitness.libsyn.com to listen to our entire archive.