Intuitive Eating, Weight, and Athletes – A Discussion with Registered Dietitian Heather Caplan

Meet Heather Caplan – a D.C. based Registered Dietitian, freelance writer, running coach, yoga teacher, podcast host, and mother. Heather and I connected back in 2015 at the SCAN (Sports Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutrition) Symposium in Portland OR, and I thought she would be a wonderful first guest on the Eat for Endurance Podcast!Here are some of the topics that we cover: What is Intuitive Eating? (Hint - it's more than simply eating when you're hungry and stopping when you're full!)Intuitive eating and sports nutrition - reconciling the twoWhat is HAES (health at every size)?Weight and sports performance - significance of “racing weight” and lowering weight during training (but at what cost?)Weight and healthPre-natal and Postpartum runningResources:Intuitive Eating Website: https://www.intuitiveeating.orgHAES website: https://haescommunity.comLearn more about Heather Caplan:Website: http://heathercaplan.comYou can find her podcast, RD Real Talk, here. You can find a link to her Intuitive Eating podcast series among other resources, here. Follow her on social media - @rdrealtalk and @heatherdcrd Lane 9 Project website: www.lane9project.orgFit Fueling sports nutrition & intuitive eating course – for more info, email [email protected] Announcements: Please help me grow the show by SUBSCRIBING if you're enjoying these episodes, and rate/review if you have a minute!If you can afford to donate a few bucks to help support the show financially, given I do not currently have sponsors and podcasting is very very time consuming, please visit my Patreon pageYou can also support me by visiting my Amazon storefront  Have nutrition questions, a guest or topic request, or any other feedback? Email me - [email protected] – all information provided is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is in no way meant to replace individual medical and nutrition recommendations. If you'd like to work with me for individualized nutrition support, please reach out!Want to get in touch? Send Claire a message!Support the showThanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram and Facebook (@eatforendurance).