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The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show

Boost Fitness Performance: Lessons From an Elite Military Dietician | Nick Barringer PhD

The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

Medicine, Science, Health & Fitness, Life Sciences

4.6911 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Nick Barringer is an expert on nutrition and performance for the tactical athlete. Nick Barringer currently serves as the Program Director for the Army-Baylor University Master’s Program in Nutrition. Barringer has a Doctorate degree in Kinesiology from Texas A&M University and received his undergraduate degree in dietetics from the University of Georgia. Barringer previously served as an assistant professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point and as the Regimental Nutritionist and as a member of the Ranger Athlete Warrior (RAW) program at the 75th Ranger Regiment. Nick has gone through physically demanding courses such as Ranger School, Survival Evasion Resistance Escape (SERE), Airborne, Air Assault as well as having deployed to both Iraq and Afghanistan.

 

In this episode we discuss:

  • What tactical athletes do to maximize their performance.
  • The best ways to design your macronutrients plan.
  • How much does hydration affect performance?
  • The supplements everyone should be taking.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dr. Gabriel Lion Show, where I believe a healthy world is based on transparent

0:08.5

conversations.

0:14.7

I'm so excited to bring you this episode of the Dr. Gabriel Lion Show. I sit down with

0:19.8

Nick Beringer. He is the very first at what he

0:23.8

has done. He previously served as an assistant professor at the United States Military Academy at

0:30.2

West Point and as a regimental nutritionist as a member of the Ranger Athlete Warrior Program at the 75th Ranger Regiment.

0:40.2

Nick is an Army Ranger and an Army Ranger dietician.

0:44.7

He's an expert on nutrition performance for the tactical athlete.

0:48.4

Nick Beringer currently serves as the program director for the Army Baylor University's

0:53.4

master program in nutrition,

0:56.0

he has a doctorate degree in kinesiology from Texas A&M. He's received his undergraduate degree

1:00.6

in dietetics from the University of Georgia. He previously worked at the United States Army

1:06.1

Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, and he has researched in-depth warfighter nutritional

1:12.4

requirements in various environments, including those deployed special operators. Nick has a very

1:20.6

unique perspective as a researcher, as a teacher, and as someone who has been deployed in all of it, as well as having been deployed

1:29.1

in both Iraq and Afghanistan, he understands both academic and applied demands of the

1:35.6

tactical athlete. If you are not a tactical athlete, there is still so much for you to learn

1:40.7

from this episode because we are all trying to be the best version of the of ourselves

1:45.1

here is what you can take away from this episode number one what everyone should do for performance

1:51.1

whether you are tactical or not number two the best ways to design your macros whether you are

1:57.1

trying to lose weight optimize performance you name it number three, what supplements everybody should take?

2:04.2

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