Black Iron Radio

By Black Iron Nutrition & Training

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Welcome to Black Iron Radio! The Black Iron team is here to cut through the noise and give you real, no-BS advice on feeling, performing and looking your best. Every week we share practical nutrition, training, and wellness strategies and tips to help you succeed. Join the party!

Episode Date
So You Want To Get More Steps in Your Workday
Apr 02, 2026
The Role of Play in Fitness: Sports, Games, & Fun Movement
Mar 30, 2026
So You Want To Stay Consistent While Traveling
Mar 26, 2026
Common Period Side Effects and How to Manage Them
Mar 23, 2026
So You Want To Get Pregnant
Mar 19, 2026
Aging & Recovery: How to Adapt as You Get Older
Mar 16, 2026
So You Want To Build Habits That Actually Last
Mar 12, 2026
The Limits of Nutrition Coaching: Red Flags We Can't Ignore
Mar 09, 2026
So You Want To Cook More At Home Without Hating It
Mar 05, 2026
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
Mar 02, 2026
So You Want To Improve Your Body Image
Feb 26, 2026
Getting 7-9 Hours a Night is the Guideline, But Not Everyone's Reality
Feb 23, 2026
So You Want To Stop Overeating on the Weekends
Feb 19, 2026
Exercise Snacks: The Big Impact of Small Bursts
Feb 16, 2026
So You Want To Understand Your Wearable Data
Feb 12, 2026
How Social Connection Improves Your Health
Feb 09, 2026
So You Want to Try Competitive Fitness: CrossFit & HYROX
Feb 05, 2026
The Hidden Trimester: Real Talk on the 4th Trimester
Feb 02, 2026
So You Want To Stop Comparing Yourself to Others
Jan 29, 2026
Becoming a Centenarian: Nutrition, Movement, & Habits for Aging Into Triple Digits
Jan 26, 2026
So You Want To Stop Snacking Late at Night
Jan 22, 2026
Healthy Expectations: Aligning Your Goals with Your Effort and Reality
Jan 19, 2026
So You Want To Know More About Fasting
Jan 15, 2026
Understanding Weight Fluctuations: Why the Scale Moves and What Really Matters
Jan 12, 2026
So You Want To Stop Stress Eating
Jan 08, 2026
What Active Recovery Days Should Actually Look Like
Jan 05, 2026
So You Want To Feel Your Best in 2026
Dec 31, 2025
Beyond Aesthetics: Why Appearance Doesn't Reflect Health
Dec 29, 2025
So You Want To Ditch Diet Culture in 2026
Dec 24, 2025
Using GLP-1s? Nutrition Still Determines the Outcome
Dec 22, 2025
So You Want To Work With Black Iron in 2026
Dec 17, 2025
Using Fiber to Support Digestion, Energy, & Health During the Holidays
Dec 15, 2025
So You Want To Focus on Performance Instead of Fat Loss in 2026
Dec 11, 2025
Heart Health Helpers: Using Nutrition & Movement to Keep Blood Pressure Happy
Dec 08, 2025
So You Want To Model Body Positivity for Your Family
Dec 04, 2025
Seasonal Sleep: How to Protect Your Rest During the Holiday Hustle
Dec 01, 2025
So You Want To Try Winter Sports to Fight SAD
Nov 26, 2025
Everyday Movement: Strategies to Increase NEAT
Nov 24, 2025
So You Want To Stay Active Through Holiday Travel & Chaos
Nov 20, 2025
Eating Enough: Nutrition to Support Energy, Focus & Recovery
Nov 17, 2025
So You Want To Be Alcohol-free This Holiday Season
Nov 13, 2025
Diet Breaks for Mental Health — Are They Helpful?
Nov 10, 2025
So You Want To Train For Something During The Holidays
Nov 06, 2025
Fat Isn't the Enemy: How to Choose Healthy Fats
Nov 03, 2025
So You Want To Set Some Boundaries This Holiday Season
Oct 30, 2025
Understanding Leptin & Ghrelin: Your Hunger Hormones Explained
Oct 27, 2025
So You Want To Make Better Choices This Holiday Season
Oct 23, 2025
All About Creatine: Benefits Beyond Strength
Oct 20, 2025
So You Want To Support Your Mental Health Through Menopause
Oct 16, 2025
Eating for Brain Health: Nutrition to Support Focus & Memory
Oct 13, 2025
So You Want To Do A Half or Full Ironman
Oct 09, 2025
Sleep & Gains: How Rest Shapes Your Results
Oct 06, 2025
So You Want to Improve Your Bone Health
Oct 02, 2025
The Truth About Metabolism: Busting Slow-Metabolism Myths
Sep 29, 2025
So you want to transition from a deficit to maintenance
Sep 25, 2025
Protein Timing: Does When You Eat It Actually Matter?
Sep 22, 2025
So You Want to Manage Sleep Deprivation With a Newborn
Sep 18, 2025
Food Noise: What It Is and How to Quiet It
Sep 15, 2025
So You Want To Try Working With A Nutrition Coach
Sep 11, 2025
Upgrading Your Plate: How to Improve Your Food Quality
Sep 08, 2025
So You Want To Gain More Muscle
Sep 04, 2025
High-Volume Eating: How to Eat More While Staying on Track
Sep 01, 2025
So You Want to Manage Gestational Diabetes
Aug 28, 2025
Behind on Hydration? Here's Why It Matters
Aug 25, 2025
So You Want to Compete Without Attaching Your Worth to the Result
Aug 21, 2025
Exploring Climate-Friendly Eating
Aug 18, 2025
So You Want More Energy for Life, Work & Training
Aug 14, 2025
The Night Shift Nutrition Game Plan
Aug 11, 2025
So You Want to Stop Tracking Macros
Aug 06, 2025
Perimenopause, Menopause, & Muscle: Why Lifting Is Your Best Friend
Aug 04, 2025
So You Want to Prevent Training Burtout
Jul 31, 2025
Snack Smarter
Jul 28, 2025
So you want to improve your digestion
Jul 24, 2025
The Fiber Fix: Why You Need More and How to Get It
Jul 21, 2025
So You Want to Nail Your Competition Day Nutrition
Jul 17, 2025
Reverse Dieting: The Missing Piece for Long-Term Success
Jul 14, 2025
So You Want To Dial In You Pre, Intra, & Post Training Nutrition
Jul 10, 2025
The Protein Puzzle: How Much Do You Actually Need?
Jul 07, 2025
So You Want to Waste Less Food
Jul 03, 2025
Introducing Fe26
Jun 30, 2025
So You Want to Be a Morning Person
Jun 26, 2025
Hangovers & PR's: How Alcohol Messes with Your Gains
Jun 23, 2025
So You Want to Start Lifting Again Postpartum
Jun 19, 2025
Your Hormones Aren't Broken, But That Advice Might Be
Jun 16, 2025
So You Want to Start Tracking Macros
Jun 12, 2025
Cravings 101: Why They Happen & Managing Them Without Deprivation
Jun 09, 2025
So You Want To Try a New Sport in Your 30s, 40s, or 50s
Jun 05, 2025
Cardio vs. Lifting: Which One Should You Prioritize?
Jun 02, 2025
So You Want to Consume Less Caffeine
May 29, 2025
The Stress Story: Cortisol's Role in Your Health
May 27, 2025
So You Want To Train Through Pregnancy
May 22, 2025
Maintain to Gain: The Secret Sauce Before Weight Loss
May 19, 2025
So You Want To Eat Different Than Your Partner or Family
May 15, 2025
From Bump to Baddie: Ditch the Bounce-Back Myth
May 12, 2025
So You Want to Consistently Hit Your Protein Goal
May 08, 2025
Why Baking is Good for the Soul
May 05, 2025
So You Want to Stay Injury Free
May 01, 2025
You Don't Have to Earn Your Food with Exercise
Apr 28, 2025
So You Want to Eat Healthy on a Budget
Apr 24, 2025
Life with Autoimmune Disease
Apr 21, 2025
Meet Coach Jess Saxon
Apr 18, 2025
So You Want to Train for Multiple Sports at Once
Apr 17, 2025
Do You Really Need Supplements?
Apr 14, 2025
Meet Coach Jess Gordon
Apr 11, 2025
So You Want to Improve Your Body Composition
Apr 10, 2025
Body Positivity vs. Body Neutrality
Apr 07, 2025
So You Want to Strengthen Your Pelvic Floor & Core
Apr 03, 2025
Micronutrients 101
Mar 31, 2025
So You Want to Consume Less Alcohol
Mar 27, 2025
Why Fitness & Athleticism Aren't a "Look"
Mar 24, 2025
So You Want to Start Running Again Postpartum
Mar 20, 2025
Let's Talk About GLP-1's
Mar 17, 2025
So You Want to Ditch the "All or Nothing" Mindset
Mar 13, 2025
Finding Joy in Movement and Food
Mar 10, 2025
So You Want to Maximize Recovery Days
Mar 06, 2025
Breaking Up With Food Guilt (For Good)
Mar 03, 2025
So You Want To Manage Stress Better
Feb 27, 2025
Meal Planning & Prepping for the Busiest of Folks
Feb 24, 2025
So You Want to Run Your First Marathon
Feb 20, 2025
Nutrition Is Simple, But Simple Doesn't Mean Easy
Feb 17, 2025
So You Want To Be A Nutrition Coach
Feb 13, 2025
The Power of Carbs
Feb 10, 2025
So You Want To Survive Eating in the First Trimester
Feb 06, 2025
Food is More Than Just Fuel
Feb 03, 2025
So You Want To Break Up With the Scale
Jan 30, 2025
Exercise and Your Milk Supply
Jan 27, 2025
So You Want to Make it to the CrossFit Games
Jan 23, 2025
When It's Time to Work with a RD, LDN, or CNS
Jan 20, 2025
So You Want to Start Sleeping 8 Hours a Night
Jan 15, 2025
Latin Diet Culture Norms & Fears
Jan 13, 2025
So You Want to Perform at Altitude
Jan 09, 2025
Deficit Decisions: How To Time Your Cut
Jan 06, 2025
So You Want to Run 100 Miles
Jan 02, 2025
Peak Performance & Peak Wellness Are Mutually Exclusive
Dec 30, 2024
New Year, Lasting Habits
Dec 23, 2024
Restrictive Fad Diets are a Waste of Time
Dec 16, 2024
Traveling Without Losing Progress
Dec 09, 2024
Navigating Nutrition at Holiday Parties
Dec 02, 2024
Mindful Eating at Thanksgiving
Nov 25, 2024
Building a Healthy Relationship with Food
Nov 18, 2024
What Your Hunger Cues Are Telling You
Nov 10, 2024
Getting a Holiday Head Start
Nov 04, 2024
Practicing What We Preach Can Be Easier Said Than Done
Oct 28, 2024
Navigating Halloween Treats Guilt-Free
Oct 21, 2024
BONUS Episode: Chriscast 4 - Introducing Tier 1 Supplements
Oct 18, 2024
Building a Balanced Plate
Oct 14, 2024
Balancing Lifestyle Choices – Alcohol & Eating Out
Oct 07, 2024
To Macro or Not to Macro
Sep 30, 2024
Chriscast 3 - Hydration
Jul 14, 2024
Defining "Consistency" in Nutrition
Jul 08, 2024
Chriscast 2 – Sample Size & Effect Size in Research
Jun 26, 2024
Creating a "Bare Minimum" Plan For Days "Optimal" Isn't An Option
Jun 17, 2024
Chriscast 1 – The Relationship Between Exercise & Burning Fat
Jun 10, 2024
Macro Myth Busting
May 29, 2024
P&P C-Section Series Part 3: Answering Your Questions
May 29, 2024
P&P C-Section Series Part 2: Emergency C-Sections
May 23, 2024
Black Iron Summer Run Club
May 01, 2024
Gut Health & Digestion Part II
Apr 02, 2024
P&P C-Section Series Part I: Planned C-Sections
Mar 26, 2024
Gut Health & Digestion Part I
Mar 13, 2024
How Nutrition, Food Relationships/Views & Body Image Change Over Time
Mar 05, 2024
Preparing for the Crossfit Open
Feb 26, 2024
Measuring Body Fat
Jan 31, 2024
Hitting the Gas & Pumping the Brakes with Kels, Kelly, and Morgan
Jan 19, 2024
Food Planning & Prep 101
Jan 09, 2024
Breaking Down Black Iron Training
Dec 27, 2023
Breaking Down the Black Iron New Year Challenge
Dec 19, 2023
Meet Coach Diana
Nov 15, 2023
Let's Talk About Stress Eating
Oct 23, 2023
Using Food Journaling & Apps to Improve Your Nutrition
Oct 16, 2023
Simplicity + Consistency = Results
Oct 09, 2023
Weight Fluctuations
Sep 21, 2023
Nutrition For Crossfit
Sep 08, 2023
Client Interview: Rachael
Aug 17, 2023
Running Nutrition
Aug 11, 2023
Mindest and Nutrition for Weightlifting
Jul 17, 2023
Powerlifting Nutrition
Jul 09, 2023
Interpreting Studies & Research for Dummies
Jul 01, 2023
Meet Coach Chloe
Jun 15, 2023
Meet Coach Joyce
Jun 12, 2023
Meet Coach Margaux
Jun 08, 2023
Meet Coach Carly
Jun 05, 2023
Meet Coach Ryann
May 25, 2023
Meet Coach Kirstie
May 23, 2023
Meet Coach Manders
May 17, 2023
Meet Coach Sabrina
May 15, 2023
Meet Coach Lauren
May 11, 2023
Meet Coach Ashley
May 09, 2023
Meet Coach Kelly
May 04, 2023
Meet Coach Amanda
May 01, 2023
Meet Coach Maggie
Apr 28, 2023
Meet Coach Maria
Apr 25, 2023
Meet Coach Morgan
Apr 20, 2023
Meet Coach Chris
Apr 17, 2023
Meet Coach Nicole
Apr 13, 2023
Meet Coach Kels
Apr 10, 2023
Releasing the Burden of "Should"
Jan 11, 2023
Accepting the Body You're In
Jan 04, 2023
Growing Through the Turmoil
Dec 27, 2022
Managing Your Expectations
Dec 20, 2022
The Best Cure for Winter Blues is Alpine Sports
Dec 13, 2022
All About Periodization
Nov 29, 2022
How to Not Stress About Thanksgiving
Nov 22, 2022
If You're Sick, Don't Push It
Nov 15, 2022
Yo-Yo Dieting is Just Short Term Futility
Nov 09, 2022
So You Can't Go Full Send. Now What?
Nov 01, 2022
BONUS: Towards a Flexible Training Model
Oct 25, 2022
What is the Difference Between Refeed Days, High Volume Days, Carb Cycling and Diet Breaks?
Oct 18, 2022
Our Client Amanda's Journey of Extremes
Oct 11, 2022
Introducing Sam Lazar
Oct 06, 2022
So Which Supplements Are Actually Worth It?
Sep 27, 2022
Nicole R. and Joyce on Always Finding the Joy in Motherhood
Sep 20, 2022
Chelsi and Courtney are Sleep Evangelists
Sep 13, 2022
BONUS: Why Should You Eat Before Working Out?
Sep 09, 2022
Maggie and Manders on Using Discipline to Gain Confidence
Sep 06, 2022
Maria and Jay on Supporting Each Other Through Every Journey
Aug 30, 2022
BONUS: Train Low, Compete High
Aug 24, 2022
Lauren S. and Nicole N. on Navigating Nutrition in the Office
Aug 24, 2022
Quiana and Ryann on Rejecting Diet Foods
Aug 16, 2022
Ashley and Kirstie on Growing Out of Competing
Aug 09, 2022
Kels and Kel on Being Friends and Competition in the CrossFit Games
Aug 04, 2022
Emi and Diana on Why Appearance is Not a Good Indication of Health
Jul 26, 2022
Bonus Episode: Why Is Weight Loss So Difficult to Maintain?
Jul 22, 2022
Maria & Whitney on Using Fitness to Get the Most Out of Life
Jul 19, 2022
Carly and Morgan on Training with Food and Fuel
Jul 12, 2022
Margaux & Sabrina on Decoupling Performance From Looks
Jul 05, 2022
BONUS EPISODE: The Best Way to Mix Cardio and Strength Training
Jun 27, 2022
Tips and Tricks for Moving Your Body During Temperature Extremes
Jun 21, 2022
Tips and Tricks for Spontaneous Trips
Jun 14, 2022
Are Fitness Trackers Accurate? (BONUS EPISODE)
Jun 10, 2022
How to Guesstimate
Jun 07, 2022
Navigating Nutrition with Children
May 31, 2022
BONUS: Do Fake Sugars Cause Cancer?
May 27, 2022
Does Cardio Really Kill Your Gains (+ Introducing Black Iron Tactical)
May 24, 2022
Life Happens. Here's How to Make Adjustments When Things Don't Go as Planned
May 10, 2022
BONUS EPISODE: Study of the Week- TDEE Across Lifespan
May 05, 2022
IVF
May 03, 2022
Therapy is the Answer
Apr 26, 2022
The One Trick For Weight Loss Doctors Don't Want You To Know (Or, How To Read Research)
Apr 19, 2022
Hello, We Are Neurodivergent
Apr 12, 2022
Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone with Hannah Liffers
Apr 05, 2022
We Are FRUSTRATED
Mar 29, 2022
Nutrition for All Stages of Life with Our Client Abbey
Mar 22, 2022
Pushin' Pee
Mar 15, 2022
Life After College Athletics
Mar 08, 2022
Staying on Track While Traveling
Mar 01, 2022
Build Yourself a Community
Feb 22, 2022
Our 100th Episode!
Feb 15, 2022
Body Image in the Outdoors
Feb 08, 2022
How BIN Started
Feb 01, 2022
Fitness During a Pregnancy
Jan 25, 2022
Making Big Changes with Our Client (and Friend!) Jess
Jan 11, 2022
Dealing with Gym Anxiety
Jan 04, 2022
Nutrition Primer 2.0
Dec 28, 2021
Episode 93: Blood Sugar Regulation
Dec 21, 2021
Episode 92: Training For Performance When Your Goal is Weight Loss
Dec 14, 2021
Episode 91: Self-Advocacy and Growing Into a New Identity
Dec 07, 2021
Episode 90: Dealing with Unsupportive People
Nov 30, 2021
Episode 89: All About Protein
Nov 23, 2021
Episode 88: Fad Diets Throughout History
Nov 16, 2021
Episode 87: Investing In Yourself
Nov 09, 2021
Episode 86: A Lot of Us Have High Cortisol; Here's How to Deal With It
Nov 02, 2021
Episode 85: What is Hypertrophy?
Oct 26, 2021
Episode 84: Mastering the Basics is the Best Way to Be Successful
Oct 19, 2021
Episode 83: Dialoguing with Your Coach
Oct 12, 2021
Episode 82: How Upbringing Influences Dietary Habits
Oct 05, 2021
Episode 81: Navigating Shift Work
Sep 28, 2021
Episode 80: Managing Priorities as a Mom
Sep 21, 2021
Episode 79: Things You Can Do to Maximize Your Recovery
Sep 14, 2021
Episode 78: Cleaning Up Your Digestive Habits
Sep 07, 2021
Episode 77: How to Deal with Low Appetite
Sep 01, 2021
Episode 76: Can You Gain Muscle/Strength in a Deficit?
Aug 24, 2021
Episode 75: Grief and Stress Responses
Aug 17, 2021
Episode 74: Why You Should Have a Coach When You Are Pregnant
Aug 11, 2021
Episode 73: The Black Iron Approach(es) to Training
Aug 03, 2021
Episode 72: Why We Do Things The Way We Do Them
Jul 27, 2021
Episode 71: Pandemic Mental Health Check In
Jul 20, 2021
Episode 70: The Pillars of Recovery
Jul 13, 2021
Episode 69: The Goal Is Not To Track Forever
Jul 06, 2021
Episode 68: The Fourth Trimester
Jun 29, 2021
Episode 67: What and How Much Food to Bring on a Hiking Trip
Jun 22, 2021
Episode 66: All About Fats
Jun 15, 2021
Episode 65: BIN Performance Team Q&A
Jun 08, 2021
Episode 64: What We Wish We Had Known During Pregnancy
Jun 01, 2021
Episode 63: Consistency Over Perfection
May 25, 2021
Episode 62: The "Grind Never Stops" Mentality Might Be Slowing Your Progress
May 18, 2021
Episode 61: Food Intolerances vs Allergies
May 11, 2021
Episode 60: Stories From the Trail-Women's Empowerment
May 04, 2021
Episode 59: Athletics vs Aesthetics
Apr 27, 2021
Episode 58: Talking Obesity
Apr 20, 2021
Episode 57: Communicating Your Goals
Apr 13, 2021
Episode 56: Getting Out of a Food Rut
Apr 06, 2021
Episode 55: Food Accessibility and Respecting Cultural Preferences
Mar 23, 2021
Episode 54: Hey, You MIght Be Overtraining
Mar 16, 2021
Episode 53: Women's Bodies Throughout History
Mar 09, 2021
Episode 52: Training Through Pregnancy
Mar 02, 2021
Episode 51: The Gut-Mind Health Connection
Feb 23, 2021
Episode 50: Exercising While On Your Period
Feb 16, 2021
Episode 49: PCOS
Feb 09, 2021
Episode 48: Performance Nutrition
Feb 02, 2021
Episode 47: Returning to Health from Autoimmunity
Jan 26, 2021
Episode 46: Making Small Changes to Achieve Big Changes
Jan 19, 2021
Episode 45: STRESS
Jan 12, 2021
Episode 44: Mythbusters (Pt 1)
Jan 05, 2021
Episode 43: Dealing With Body Image in Children
Dec 29, 2020
Episode 42: How to Navigate Nutrition With a Partner
Dec 22, 2020
Episode 41: Changing Mindset & Goals
Dec 15, 2020
Episode 40: Body Image
Dec 01, 2020
Episode 39: The Little Wins
Nov 17, 2020
Episode 38: From Client to Coach
Nov 03, 2020
Episode 37: Training Through the Pandemic as a Strength Athlete
Oct 20, 2020
Episode 36: Big Picture Energy with Coach Zach
Oct 06, 2020
Episode 35: Hypothalamic Amenorrhea
Sep 29, 2020
Episode 34: Going Vegan with Marcus
Sep 15, 2020
Episode 33: Pregnancy
May 12, 2020
Episode 32: Making the Most of It with Coach Nicole
Apr 21, 2020
Episode 31: About Your Period
Mar 11, 2020
Episode 30: How to Get Hired at BIN
Mar 04, 2020
Episode 29: You Might Need a Coach If
Feb 26, 2020
Episode 28: Stop Treating Your Vegetables As an Afterthought
Feb 19, 2020
Episode 27: The Business of Business
Feb 12, 2020
Episode 26: The Emotional Toll of Autoimmune Disorders
Feb 04, 2020
Episode 25: Tracking is Just Food Journaling
Jan 29, 2020
Episode 24: Fellas, Let's Talk About Body Dysmorphia
Jan 21, 2020
Episode 23: Autoimmune Disorders
Jan 15, 2020
Episode 22: Sleepy Time Pt 2
Jan 07, 2020
Episode 21: Sleepy Time!
Dec 31, 2019
Episode 20: Our Daily Struggles
Dec 24, 2019
Episode 19: Introducing Client Types
Dec 17, 2019
Episode 18: Our 2020 Giveaway
Dec 11, 2019
Episode 17: Krissy Back, Baby!
Dec 09, 2019
Episode 16: Training Through Injury
Dec 03, 2019
Episode 15: Mindset Control
Nov 26, 2019
Episode 14: Traveling Well
Nov 19, 2019
Episode 13: Wellness
Nov 12, 2019
Episode 12: On Food Guilt
Nov 07, 2019
Episode 11: Q and A #1
Nov 06, 2019
Episode 10: Different People Need Different Things, Silly
Oct 22, 2019
Episode 9: Gotta Get Ya Weight Up
Oct 16, 2019
Episode 8: Competition Cutting
Oct 08, 2019
Episode 7: I Put My Cut Down, Flip It and Reverse It
Oct 01, 2019
Episode 6: Earning a Cut
Oct 01, 2019
Episode 5: The Scale (gasp!)
Sep 24, 2019
Episode 4: Nutritional Therapy
Sep 17, 2019
Episode 3: Nutrition Primer
Sep 10, 2019
Episode 2: The BIN Approach to Nutrition
Sep 04, 2019
Episode 1: Welcome to BIN Radio!
Sep 04, 2019