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To Train in Spain, Climb Above the Plain

I found myself in Spain during the final two weeks of training for my ascent of Mt. Kilimanjaro. So I found a nice little mountain to practice on. Right in the middle of wine country, near the border of La Rioja and the Basque Country. You want to know about this place.
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80 Ways: Lettuce. Size Matters.

80 recipes from traditional healthy cuisines around the world. From places and times that never heard of diabetes, overweight/obesity and cardiovascular disease epidemics. Like the time of the Great Depression.Hunger. Scarcity. Or just anxiety about scarcity. Something that's very right now for a lot of people, don't you think? Time for this big, fat sandwich that's a light, refreshing, crunchy and luscious Way to get more leafy greens into your diet.
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80 Ways: A Better Way To Eat Bread

80 recipes from traditional healthy cuisines around the world. No surprise that a traditional Way to enjoy bread in the tapas bars of Spain is pan tomate. Fire-toasted whole grain bread rubbed with garlic, olive oil and the bright acidity of sweet, ripe tomatoes.
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80 Ways: Fishing in Japan. Tuna Tartare

80 recipes based on traditional healthy cuisines around the globe. They all have two things in common: no highly processed foods and very low daily glycemic loads. Like this luscious and light-but-satisfying tuna tartare. It's World Ocean Day: get your fish from a healthy, sustainable fishery.
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Summer Stretch: On your back!

Because flexible muscles make everything easier and less tiring. Lifting packages, bending over to tie your shoes or running to catch a bus. Because I want to help you find the easiest Ways to feel Better every day. Let's start on your back.
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80 Ways: Fig-Feta Pizza Pie for Brunch

80 recipes based on traditional healthy cuisines around the globe. They all have two things in common: no highly processed foods and low daily glycemic loads. Like this sweet, soft, crisp, aromatic and seasonal fruit, cheese and bread brunch.
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One Day. Three Summits.

Tomorrow's National Trails day. here's a three-for-one. From the Crawford Notch trailhead to the peaks of Mount Pierce, Mount Jackson and Mount Webster. A lot of walking. A lot of sightseeing. From three mountaintops in the Presidential Range of White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire, USA.
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80 Ways: Down South: Shrimp & Grits

80 recipes based on traditional healthy cuisines around the globe. They all have two things in common: no highly processed foods and very low daily glycemic loads. Like this classic whole grain and seafood dish.
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80 Ways: The Spanish Tortilla

80 recipes based on traditional healthy cuisines around the globe. They all have two things in common: no highly processed foods and very low daily glycemic loads. Like this flavorful and satisfying egg-and-potato preparation, a cool frittata-like dish. Perfect for today: National Egg Day.
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