Are you in tune with your thirst? Most people are not, and many of my clients are not even drinking enough water just to sustain what they need in their daily life. Because water makes up over 70% of our body, proper hydration affects everything from our metabolism, ability to digest food, think clearly and […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - Hydration for Athletes, Determining Your Needs

Do you feel like after you eat you’re just not satisfied and constantly looking for the next thing you can eat? You’re full and probably don’t need to eat anymore but you just need a little something. This happens to my clients all the time and quite frankly, it used to happen to me too! […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - How to Get More Joy and Satisfaction Out of Eating with Intuitive Eating

To perform at your best, do you know which supplements provide the best value for your money? In this video, I discuss what most of my clients seek guidance on; what the best supplements are to support their health and performance, and what my own personal regime is so I can stay on top of […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - Best Supplements for Health and Performance

Does it matter what you eat when you’re struggling to recover from a sports injury? In this video, I reveal 3 top foods that will support your recovery from an injury, to help you get back to performing at your best. Making small adjustments in your diet does indeed make a difference with supporting the […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - 3 Top Foods to Aid in Sports Injury Recovery

Do you always find yourself reaching for something sweet after meals, when you’re tired or stressed? Do you just have to have something salty and crunchy in the middle of the afternoon? In this training video I explain why it seems like your cravings keep getting in your way of eating healthy. Eating a little […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - Why You’re Struggling with Cravings and What to Do About It

Is pre-workout fueling necessary? In this training video I explain everything you need to know about proper fueling before your workout, to get the maximum results. Studies show there’s a significant improvement in your training session when you eat carbohydrates within 45 minutes prior to your workout. Topics discussed: What ‘pre-workout fueling’ actually is Why […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - Everything you need to know about preworkout fueling

Do you know how easy it is to make your own sports drink? In this video I show you how to create a homemade sports drink with items you probably have in your pantry, to stay hydrated and fueled in the summer heat. You don’t need Gatorade or other sugar-laden sports drinks from the store […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - How to make your own sports drink

What do I take to boost my workout performance? In this video I discuss the benefits of one cup of coffee as the best non-supplement workout boost. Who doesn’t want to be able to workout longer and harder, with less perceived exertion? We all want our workouts to be as effective as possible, so in […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - The Best Non-supplement Workout Boost

In this video clip, I demonstrate 3 easy ways to release tightness and eliminate pain from Piriformis Syndrome. Piriformis Syndrome is something that I personally struggled with from having two kids, and it’s very common in athletes, runners, hikers, weight lifters and impacts anybody who’s active. What is the piriformis muscle? Your piriformis is a […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - 3 Hacks to Eliminate Piriformis Syndrome Pain

In this video clip, I reveal the 3 top reasons your metabolism is suppressed, and how to turn it around. As a dietitian for over 10 years, specifically in sports dietetics, my passion is working with athletes, active individuals and those competing in endurance sports such as runners or triathletes. But there’s a common problem […]

Kristen Ziesmer, Sports Dietitian - 3 Reasons Why You're Ruining Your Metabolism and How to Fix It