Week 54 Recap

We’re at the start of year two! Thank you for following along so far. It’s been an up and down journey, but I know I’m getting close and I’m a few small tweaks away from a big breakthrough! Last week I continued with my re-patterning....

New Core Training: Get Rid of Crunches and Try This!

I’m not here to demonize the crunch, but for most people there are safer and more effective movements that can be done instead-especially if improving athletic performance is the primary goal. Crunches and sit-ups put the spine in a flexed (bent) position, and...

The Case for Endurance Athletes Lifting Heavy

For years, conventional wisdom has held that endurance athletes, such as distance runners (greater than 800m), cyclists, triathletes, etc. should perform their weight training in a manner that will (theoretically) improve their endurance, if they lift weights at all....

Week 52 Recap

Week 52 is done! It’s crazy to think I’ve been doing this for a year! I’ll be doing a year in review this week, but for now I’ll just recap last week. Last week was a mix of frustration and productivity. It was frustrating because I...