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A lot has been said, correctly, about the benefit of maintaining a “White Belt Mentality.” Indeed, my…
Ep 639 – Training Firefighters for the Unknown
How Firefighters prepare physically and mentally to face the unknown on a daily basis. What are the…
A Course Correction for Youth Athletes
It’s no secret that Youth Sports are now more competitive than ever. This pressure to perform at…
Romancing the Grindstone, Part 3 – Acceptance and Recovery
If you’re just now hopping on board, make sure to find Part 1 and Part 2 linked…
Pro Rules for Gym Rookies
It’s a brand new year, which means folks all across the US have started 2022 with a…
Romancing the Grindstone, Part 2 – Rehab and Relapse
In part 1 of this series I touched on the opening steps of my journey through fitness…
Romancing the Grindstone – Addiction and Denial
As a strength and conditioning coach, I maintain a single rule above all others: don’t get hurt…
Ep 530 – Fast and Furious, IndyCar Driver Conor Daly
Shake & Bake! IndyCar driver, Conor Daly, likens a typical race to a fight. The exhaustion of…
Ep 521 – Downhill Ice Cross with Jack Schram
We need the tonic of wildness Imagine bombing down an icey track on hockey skates in minimal…
Ep 519 – James Simpson Soldier Turned Wheelchair Rugby League Star
Losing both legs was life-changing, not life-ending James Simpson, ex-soldier turned England wheelchair rugby league star and…