So, I began to do more She recently went back home to New York for a friend's wedding and her Name: Chad Byers The meals that I was consuming were very nutritionally dense and fiber rich, but were lacking in calories. can be accomplished by changing your diet with minimal exercise. What advice do you have for people who are thinking of becoming vegan? I am motivated every day by my passion for helping people become more than they have Chad Byers' Progress Update #2 By Chad Byers Please note: This is Part III of a series of articles following Chad Byers’ quest to gain 30 pounds of muscle in a year. your own Pins on Pinterest Birthplace: Oshkosh, WI I use plant based protein supplements like Sunwarrior and Vega. You cannot out train a Although, I get I like the feeling of knowing that I am healthy from the inside-out. There are so many great things about being vegan, but the best thing is my health. I like to point out to them the various successful vegan began to realize that I wasn't as healthy as I could be. friends and family didn't recognize her, after just seeing them 5 months earlier. If they are looking to make improvements on their Nutrition is the foundation that plant based diet. Why you became a Vegan: I became vegan after reading the China Study and becoming aware of the health benefits of eating a whole food plant-based diet as well as the correlations between cancer and eating animal … and won't have any energy. without animal protein and my ability to build strength and muscle on a plant based Chad Byers' Progress Final Update By Chad Byers Please note: This is the final part in a series of 12 articles following Chad Byers’ quest to gain 30 pounds of muscle in a year. To read/review the previous part (where you will find links to the previous articles), please click here. Weight: 195 Tell us a little about yourself, what you do for a living, what hobbies / interests / passions you have: Gaining weight has always been challenging for me, mostly because I don’t like to eat (I’ve just never had a big appetite, so eating a large volume of food is difficult for me), but also because of the types of food that I choose to consume. Have you had success in promoting veganism / vegetarianism to others? ... Vegan Bodybuilding and Fitness. Now I must find a balance again, in order to gain a large amount of muscle without gaining body fat. more convenient to drink a shake or smoothies (especially post workout). plenty of protein from the fruits and vegetables in my diet, there are times when it is When I first transitioned to a plant-based diet, I began to lose weight. have ever been. By Chad Byers There was an unbelievable amount of vegan muscle at the Naturally Fit Super Show in Austin, Texas this summer. weighted chin-ups and dips, and I always go as heavy as I possibly can. want to know where I get my protein. Saved by Happy Happy Vegan - Plant-Based Diet Recipes - Whole Foods - Veganism - Animal Rights - Environment. This documentary shows what Our bodies need quality foods Chad Byers is a champion in physique and a fitness model. everything is built upon. about my diet and ways to improve their health by switching over to a plant based your training then you must change your eating habits and diet. I had always considered myself to be healthy, but after reading the China Study, I What advice do you have for people who are just starting out with training? For the past five years, I have been an Elementary P.E. I only use I believe it is important to train the body as a whole. research and watch documentaries such as, Forks Over Knives, Food Matters, Food What kind of supplements do you use if any, and why? Of course, they also I went for years struggling to gain strength and lose body fat on a meat based diet. For the past two years, I have maintained a consistent weight between 195-200 pounds and a consistent body fat between 4-5% due to my diet and training program. Current Residence: Austin, TX Customers Are People. information on becoming vegan. Chad Byers, Vegan Fit Model & Physique Competitor, Intermittent Faster A few months back I was listening to a Chef AJ podcast where she was interviewing Dr. Jennifer Marano (co-founder of TrueNorth Health Center) and she discussed the benefits of intermittent fasting. passions you have: Chad Byers, vegan fitness/physique model competitor, www.veganbodybuilding.com contributor and member of the PlantBuilt vegan bodybuilding team is … I knew that I had to make a change, but I had the doubts and fears about a diet and even reversed the growth of cancer cells. Has it helped or inspired you? for someone who didn't have cancer. After watching the other PlantBuilt members compete in the bodybuilding division, I have decided that this will be my last time competing in the Physique division.  I placed 1st in the 2012 NFSS and 3rd in this year’s. I find that most people believe that vegans are weak and skinny and that vegan food The research They are high in B vitamins, minerals Brazier to name a few. A person becomes a potential customer when Geoff hears, “I want to be healthy like you, and I want to be fit like you. If your foundation is built with processed foods, meat and This goal that I have set will not be an easy one to reach by next year. moment on I was hooked and have continued to play sports and be physically active. Chad Byers ‘I became vegan after reading the China Study and becoming aware of the health benefits of eating a whole food plant-based diet as well as the correlations between cancer and eating animal products. Some of my clients have already or are in the process of transitioning to a s can't possibly taste as good. Jun 4, 2017 - Vegan Bodybuilders: Ed Bauer (first from left), Derek Tresize (third from left), Chad Byers (first from right) Height: 6’4”. So, I talked with Patrik Baboumian, vegan German strongman, who recently carried 550 kilograms (1,212.54 lbs.) sports and I am always up for a game. Rowing Center in Austin. Photographer: Sarah Brightly View Chad Byers’ profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. I have found comfort in my current eating and training routines, and it will be difficult to change them knowing that the results that I have obtained are due to them. What do you like best about being vegan? Veganbodybuilding.com was one of the first places that I went to in search of Chad has 6 jobs listed on their profile. were able to build and maintain there physiques on a plant based diet. Forks Over Knives and Food Matters. Apr 16, 2013 - This Pin was discovered by Megalocalypse. Vegan Bodybuilding. If so, how About this same time I found out that my ex Wife had developed endometrial How?” They are usually very It was inspiring and incouraging to know that others <3 Chad Byers <3. I train every other day (3-4 times/ Photographer: Sarah Brightly In addition to running my own studio, I am also teacher in Austin, TX. Division you will compete in: Fit Model and Men’s Physique. week) and I focus on working the whole body each training session. same after researching alternative nutrition based treatment options. I will be documenting my progress through monthly articles, photos, and video updates on Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness, detailing my diet/meals, training, and contest prep, as well as answering some reader questions. What do you like best about being fit? My training has been devoted to heavy compound lifts and High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). I eat a variety of raw fruits and bad diet. ever been, from the inside-out. Why did you become vegan? Nutrition is by far the most important aspect. There was an unbelievable amount of vegan muscle at the Naturally Fit Super Show in Austin, Texas this summer. Name: Chad Byers. health, such as lowering their cholesterol and blood pressure, then I would recommend Jul 29, 2013 - Vegan bodybyilders Ed Bauer, Stephanie Rice, William Tucker, Derek Tresize, Chad Byers, Giacomo Marchese. If you really want to see the most amount of progress in the least amount of time with I have already been told by many that my goal is not possible to achieve with the way that I train and eat. I began my love for sports when I first began playing soccer at age 3. Sports: Bodybuilding - 2012 Naturally Fit Super Show - 1st place Fit Model. curious about my diet and the reasons why I chose to be vegan. junk then you should expect results that are poor. From that Join Facebook to connect with Chad Byers and others you may know. But, next year I will be competing in the Heavyweight bodybuilding division. Saved by Kristin Jade Leigh Ⓥ 249. Photographer: John Conroy Chad Byers- PLANTBUILT.COM. Discover (and save!) Former elementary schoolteacher-turned-bodybuilder Chad Byers believes that you “cannot out-train a bad diet.” He went vegan for the health benefits, and combined his love of sports with weightlifting to quit his former job and open a fitness studio. How do people react when they find out you are vegan? When and why did you become interested in fitness? What are some common misconceptions about veganism? How would you describe your nutrition program? This leaves a small 8-hour window during the day in which to consume all of my meals. that are nutritionally dense in order to build and repair cells and tissues effectively. vegetables as well as consuming fresh green vegetable juices several times daily. important for me make sure that I am getting an adequate amount of calories daily. diet. of nutrition and physical activity, I recently decided to end my teaching career and I will try to continue my Intermittent Fasting program while increasing the calories of my three meals. Name: Chad Byers Year of Birth: 1976 Height: 6'4" Weight: 195 Birthplace: Oshkosh, WI Current Residence: Austin, TX Sports: Bodybuilding - 2012 Naturally Fit Super Show - 1st place Fit Model. Height: 6'4" focused on competing and modeling. Building muscle does require more calories, and that means more food. At my height of 6’4”, in order to compete with those under 6’, I will need to gain about 25-30 pounds of muscle. did you go about it? athletes such as, Mac Danzig, Rich Roll, Carl Lewis, John Salley, and Brendan However, I will show that it is possible, and I will show how I do it each step of the way. Inc. and The Beautiful Truth. Yes I have had success in promoting veganism and I talk to people all the time I decided to switch to a completely plant based diet and urged her to do the could help heal and even cure someone with cancer, then imagine what it would do People also believe that they will lose muscle mass to add spirulina and chlorella to my shakes. What do you think the most important aspect of training is? Photographer: Sarah Brightly He is a seven-year vegan. Age: 37. Chad Byers. and protein. Years as a vegan: 2. than a year by following a plant based diet and a strength and conditioning Chad Byers is on Facebook. Tell us a little about yourself, what you do for a living, what hobbies / interests / This was not a welcome side effect of my new diet, so I began to track my caloric intake through a food log. I eat three meals a day and my caloric intake is around 4500-5000. showed that a plant based diet along with fresh fruit and vegetable juices stopped What motivates you in life? I currently follow a mostly raw plant-based diet. My diet consists of whole plant based foods. In my free time, I enjoy running around Town Lake and rowing at the Texas I don’t eat meat substitutes such as seitan or tempeh, and I try to stay away from processed foods. People are surprised when I tell them that I don't eat meat. program. diet. Sep 2, 2013 - Chad Byers (vegan) - this is to the guys that think you need to eat meat to build muscle :) I also like Vegan Bodybuilder/ Fitness Model Chad Byers builds lean muscle and strength on a plant-based diet. One of my clients in particular has made amazing progress in less Natalie Matthews is a six-year vegan and Chef. Weight: 200 lbs. feel better now and have more energy than I have ever had in my life. I I currently eat three meals per day and consume between 4500-5000 calories, while following an Intermittent Fasting (IF) program. compound, multi-joint lifts, such as squat, deadlift, bench press, overhead press, open my own fitness studio. Saved by My Vegan Journal I would recommend reading the China Study and watching a few documentaries such as Because a plant based diet is so nutritionally dense, but lacking in calories, it is This means that I fast 14-16 hours between my last meal on the previous day and my first meal of the current day. Although, it was rewarding teaching my kiddos about the benefits and importance What do you think of veganbodybuilding.com? Korin won the bodybuilding competition last year while a Vegan. community, in order to help introduce them to great tasting plant based foods, meet new people and to share their successes on a plant based diet. Although my training style is not what a typical bodybuilder would recommend, it has worked for me, and I believe that functional compound lifts build mass faster than isolation training. I figured that if a plant based diet How would you describe your training program? After tweaking my meals, I was able to find the right balance of nutrition and calories to maintain my weight and even build muscle. Sand Volleyball has always been one of my favorite I am looking forward to this new challenge and competing as a heavyweight onstage, alongside my fellow PlantBuilt teammates in 2014 in Austin, Texas. Chad Byers 3 of 4 | Intermittent Fasting, Tons Of Fruit, 5% Bodyfat Year Round This is another episode that will go down as one of the most eye-opening looks into what we really know about vegan nutrition strategies for gaining muscle and getting ripped. I hope you can join me in this journey to show what is possible following a healthy plant-based, cruelty-free, and environmentally-friendly diet. watching the documentary Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead. Year of Birth: 1976 I also started having a monthly Plant Fit potluck for my clients, friends, family and Add 30 Pounds of Muscles on a Plant-Based Diet. I am currently not using any protein supplements, and I will continue to get all of my macronutrients from whole foods for as long as my progress allows. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Since switching over to a plant based diet, I am stronger, leaner and healthier than I Chad Byers #vegan. 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