Resources
These are the tools, supplies, and groups I use or trust. I update the list as I find better options. If you think something belongs here, send me a note.
Supplies and gear
- Diabetic Warehouse: Lower-cost testing and management supplies. Visit Diabetic Warehouse
- Clif Bloks: Quick, portable chews for treating lows on hikes and climbs. Visit Clif Bar
- Frio cooling cases: Keep insulin cool on long days without ice. Shop Frio cases at Sugar Medical
Education and community
- Beyond Type 1: Guides and an active online community. Visit Beyond Type 1
- Diabetes Strong: Exercise and nutrition advice written for people with diabetes. Visit Diabetes Strong
- Breakthrough T1D: Research and advocacy for Type 1. Formerly JDRF. Visit Breakthrough T1D
Other channels worth watching
- FTF Warrior: Stories and practical advice for active people with Type 1. FTF Warrior on YouTube
- Neil Greathouse: Honest, funny takes on daily life with diabetes. Neil Greathouse on YouTube
- Diabetes Nerd: Research news, including work toward a cure. Diabetes Nerd on YouTube
Alpine Diabetes shares personal experience, not medical advice. Talk with your care team before you change how you handle insulin, food, or exercise.