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Protocols
762 entries pulled from 62 stacks. Items are ordered by how many tracked people are on record about them, including discussion, use and recommendations.
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Items
39 entries
Reset- Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.01
Resistance training
Lifting weights 2-4 times a week to build and hold muscle
On record from 43 of 62 tracked people: 37 do it, 4 recommend it, 2 have discussed it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.02
Deliberate cold exposure
Cold showers or ice baths used deliberately, usually a few minutes at a time
On record from 25 of 62 tracked people: 19 do it, 6 have discussed it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.03
Protein-forward eating
Roughly 1g of protein per pound of target bodyweight, spread across meals
On record from 21 of 62 tracked people: 15 do it, 5 recommend it, 1 has discussed it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.04
Cycling
Steady riding, outdoors or on a stationary bike, as daily low-intensity cardio
On record from 9 of 62 tracked people: 9 do it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.05
Cool, dark bedroom
Around 65-68°F, properly dark, reserved for sleep
On record from 8 of 62 tracked people: 3 do it, 5 recommend it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.06
Yoga
Regular yoga practice for flexibility, strength and a calmer nervous system
On record from 8 of 62 tracked people: 8 do it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.07
Running
Regular running, from a short daily loop up to ultramarathon distance
On record from 6 of 62 tracked people: 5 do it, 1 recommends it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.08
Swimming
Lap swimming as low-impact cardio and a reset for the head
On record from 6 of 62 tracked people: 6 do it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.09
Whole-food plant-based diet
Plants, legumes and whole grains; little or no animal product
On record from 5 of 62 tracked people: 4 do it, 1 has discussed it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.10
DEXA scan
Body composition and bone density scan, usually once or twice a year
On record from 3 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it, 1 recommends it, 1 has discussed it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.11
Low-cost index fund investing
A broad S&P 500 index fund bought on a schedule, through thick and thin, no stock picking
On record from 3 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it, 1 recommends it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.12
Pull-ups
Bodyweight pulling, from a first rep to high daily volume on a doorway bar
On record from 3 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it, 1 recommends it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.13
Tennis
Singles or doubles on court, played as a lifelong sport rather than a workout
On record from 3 of 62 tracked people: 3 do it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.14
Bike commuting
Riding to and from work as built-in training time
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.15
Deadlift
Pulling a loaded barbell off the floor to a standing lockout
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it, 1 recommends it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.16
Foam rolling
Pressing body weight into a dense foam cylinder to work through tight muscle
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it, 1 recommends it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.17
Mediterranean-style eating
Olive oil, fish, vegetables, legumes and very little ultra-processed food
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 recommend it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.18
Pilates
Controlled core and posture work on a mat or a spring-loaded reformer
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.19
Rucking
Walking with a loaded pack: zone 2 cardio plus load-bearing
On record from 2 of 62 tracked people: 2 do it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
15-15-15 workout
45 minutes of cardio split evenly across a spin bike, an elliptical and a treadmill
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
800-gram challenge
Eating 800 grams of fruit and vegetables a day, weighed rather than counted
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Analog and digital desks
Two work surfaces, with nothing electronic allowed on the first one
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Bulletproof Coffee
Coffee blended with grass-fed butter and C8 MCT oil, drunk in place of breakfast
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Caloric surplus phase
Months of eating above maintenance, on purpose, to add size and strength
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Endurance carbohydrate fueling
Carbohydrate drink and electrolytes taken by the hour on long efforts, rehearsed first
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Gluten-free eating
Cutting wheat, barley and rye out of every meal
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Kettlebell swing
Explosive hip hinge with a bell, swung one-handed or two, in short sets
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Legumes as the main protein
Beans, chickpeas and lentils doing the job meat usually does
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Notecard system
Reading with a pen, then moving the best passages onto 4x6 index cards by theme
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Organ meats
Liver, heart and kidney eaten for the nutrient density rather than the taste
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Pegan diet
Plant-rich plate with quality protein and fats, low in sugar and refined starch
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Pescatarian eating
Plants, legumes and whole grains, with fish as the only animal food
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Pickleball
Paddle sport on a small court, easy to learn, played by whole families across generations
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Pre-sleep protein
A protein feed, often around 40 grams of casein or whey, shortly before bed
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Slow-carb diet
Protein, legumes and vegetables six days a week, one cheat day
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Springboard diving
Somersaults and twists off a one or three meter board
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Sumo deadlift
Pulling from the floor with a wide stance and hands gripping inside the knees
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Table tennis
Ping pong played as a brain workout, part aerobic and part fast decision-making
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 does it - Protocol$$$Cheap: Roughly under $50, or under $15/month.
Turkish get-up
Standing up from the floor with a weight locked out overhead, one slow rep at a time
On record from 1 of 62 tracked people: 1 recommends it
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