Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Three Wishes Cereal
A few years ago, I read an article in a health magazine that compared the nutritional value of many popular breakfast cereals to…a donut. The…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Craft Coffee, Reconsidered
If there were a poll for Oregon’s beverage of choice, we might see a three-way tie between beer, wine, and coffee. Picking a winner from that…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Coffee, Reimagined
If there were a poll for Oregon’s beverage of choice, we might see a three-way tie between beer, wine, and coffee. Picking a winner from that…
Electrolytes for the Next Generation: Thread Daily Hydration
As a dad with three daughters, part of why I run and try to stay healthy is so that I can see them off into the world and be remembered as…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: 1stPhorm’s Level-1 Natural Protein
Health products have always felt a bit like a double-edged sword to me. On one hand, I’m constantly looking for ways to stay active, recover…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: NeuroFiber
Granola bars are one of those staples we all think we know well. Portable. Convenient. Ideally packed with dense nutrients that keep you…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Einstein Energy
Einstein figured out how energy works on a cosmic scale. Runners are more concerned with whether it works at tempo pace. Einstein Energy Bars…
Going Bananas: Testing VitalFuel for Long-Run Energy
Everyone likely has a go-to fueling plan for long runs and races. Once it works, it tends to stick—because nutrition is personal,…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: JAMBAR
Running in Oregon rarely looks the same twice. One day it’s mossy singletrack under towering firs, the next it’s on to some steady road miles…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: DEFI Snacks
For years, I thought of snacks as a kind of punishment—something that reflected a weak mind (and stomach). Nowadays, I see that was mostly a…