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BevNET Live Summer 2019: Growing Beyond the Box with LIFEAID
By: BevNET staff | July 2019 Watch LIFEAID co-founders' BevNET Live presentation on YouTube: The growth potential for functional beverage brands can at times seem limited by ties to specific use cases and niche audiences. In this saturated beverage market, however, consumers are increasingly seeking out products that provide something more, and functional beverage brands just need to figure out... -
5 Tips to Enjoy Summer Fun & Stay on Track With Fitness
By: Nikki Dagot | June 2019 It’s finally summertime! Many of us wait all year for pool parties, beach days, camping and outdoor fun with family and friends. Personally, I love summer because it’s so easy to get outdoors and find a variety of exercises to help you reach your fitness goals while enjoying the sunshine: a jog along the... -
Sucralose Side Effects: Splenda Consumption Health Hazards
If you consume products that contain Sucralose, please be warned of its various negative health effects! Common side effects of Sucralose & Splenda consumption include: + Gastrointestinal problems (Sucralose can destroy as much as 50 percent of the microbiome in your gut) + Seizures, dizziness, and migraines + Heart palpitations or fluttering + Blurred vision & allergic reactions + Blood... -
1/2+ of Americans Suffer Workout Hangovers
By Max Knoblauch, SWNS | May 21, 2019 | Click HERE to read the full article in the New York Post. A sizable chunk of Americans are skipping work due to hangovers… from exercise. According to new research, more than one in four active Americans (29%) have skipped out on work due to a workout “hangover” (post-exercise soreness that impedes one’s ability... -
The ABCs of BCAAs
You've probably heard of BCAAs or Branched-Chain Amino Acids if you've ever stepped foot in a gym/box or hung around fitness enthusiasts or athletes. But what do BCAAs actually do? Do you really need them? And if so, when should you take them? We're here to help you break down the ABCs of BCAAs! The branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are... -
The Buttery Bros vs. Sara Sigmundsdottir in Sunny SoCal
Last month, the Buttery Bros. (Heber Canon & Marston Sawyers) traveled to sunny southern California to crush some waves & WODs with Brooks Laich and a ready-as-ever, Games-bound Sara Sigmundsdóttir. Check out their photo journal from the weekend below, then watch the Buttery Bros.' full episode below — brought to you by FITAID ZERO, your new zero sugar Recovery Blend, still made with... -
Meet MONK FRUIT: The Sweetest Fruit with Sugar-Free Goodness
Did you know that monk fruit is naturally 150-200 times sweeter than sugar? "Monk fruit is a small sub-tropical melon that has been cultivated in the remote mountains of Southern China for centuries. According to legend, monk fruit is named after the Buddhist monks who first cultivated the fruit nearly 800 years ago." ."Monk fruit juice is an amazing twenty... -
Beach Clean-Up in Honor of Earth Day
The LIFEAID Beverage Co. staff took to the streets and beaches of their local community in Santa Cruz, California, this past Friday, April 19, in honor of Earth Day. With trash bags and grabbers in hand, the crew walked the 3-mile loop to the beach area from their office headquarters in the Old Wrigley building off Mission Street. Employees brought... -
FITAID Athlete Sara Sigmundsdóttir Wins Worldwide OPEN
After a disappointing injury forced Sara Sigmundsdóttir to withdraw early from last year's CrossFit© Games, in Madison, Wisconsin, fans can finally breathe a huge sigh of relief. Sigmundsdóttir's first-place finish in the worldwide CrossFit© OPEN last month has unofficially* secured her a spot on the competition floor at the 2019 Reebok CrossFit© Games, where I'm sure redemption will be sweet for the... -
"Million Dollar Mile" to Feature FITAID Athletes
What's the Million Dollar Mile? In this unprecedented television event series, contestants have the chance to win $1,000,000 every time they run the Million Dollar Mile. Standing in their way is the most challenging course ever designed and a group of 10 elite athletes with one mission: to stop the contestants from winning the money at all costs. The Defenders are...