It’s a brand new year which means that millions will be signing up for gym memberships, clinging tight to resolutions to work of that holiday poundage. One of the most popular methods in recent years has involved cutting the carbs and doing high intensity interval workouts. A new book called Eat Bacon Don’t Jog incorporates both of those philosophies in a pithy, irreverent style by Northern California bicycle shop owner and author Grant Petersen. Although you can find his cheeky book on Urban Outfitters tables everywhere, he swears it’s a serious plan that has put the 60 year old in the best shape of his life. Grant Petersen explains. Photo: Flickr/Jim