The Refuel Playbook
Fuel for training. Refuel after the work. Recover so you can keep enjoying the game.
Sound familiar?
- You run out of energy late in games or skip meals on busy days.
- Tournament food means gas station snacks and long gaps.
- You push through feeling off because you don't want to miss anything.
The Refuel Playbook brings fueling, refueling and everyday recovery together around real life: school days, late games and tournament weekends. It includes a 20-recipe starter cookbook. No calorie counting and no good or bad foods. Every page opens with a common struggle (Sound familiar?) and one thing to do right now (Do this now), so it is always clear where to start.
Start in three steps
- Fill in the self-check and build your plate for tomorrow.
- Pick one refuel snack for each situation and pack it.
- Do the one-minute daily check-in for a week, then look for patterns.
What's inside (38 printable pages)
- Fuel: build your plate, my go-to menu, game day fuel-up, weekly plan, grocery list, meal prep, road trip fuel and a sample tournament day with cooler safety tips
- Refuel: the refuel window, 30 recovery snack ideas, a neutral snack scoreboard, build-a-snack and a hydration tracker
- Recipe book: 20 simple recipes, most in 15 minutes or less, with nut-free and dairy-free swaps
- Recover: daily check-in, battery and flags (it does not clear anyone to train), week at a glance, recovery menu, recovery bingo, rest day plan and month in review
- A check-in buddy setup, a guide for parents and coaches, sources and a Where to Next page
Bonus: Digital Fill-In Edition and the Sports Parent Guide. Type and check off on a phone or tablet in a free PDF app like Adobe Acrobat Reader. Printing is turned off in the digital edition, so use the printable file for paper.
Details: Instant PDF download. US Letter, print at 100%. For athletes 13 and up and the parents who help them plan and cook.
Personal License: for one athlete's own use. Coaches printing for a roster, please choose the Team License. General information only, not medical or nutrition advice.
Part of the KUBED Allsides collection. Strong on Every Side.