Month: March 2011

  • CrossFit is like being a kid again!

    Great day at CrossFit Impavidus. A ton of new people showed up and although it was a crazy workout – it all worked out in the end. Warmupx2 sampson stretch 10 OH Squats 10 Pass Thrus Hollow Rockets Supermans WOD 20 AMRAP (10 min split w/ teams) Tire Flip – rest Pull ups – rest…

  • Steve’s Original for the WIN!

    Last weekend, I tried a Paleo Krunch Bar from my friend Jason — and that was all I needed — it was Delish! Seriously, folks. A delicious blend of coconut, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, almonds and honey, PaleoKrunch fits into your bag and can answer any snack attack. Perfect for people following Zone® or Paleo®…

  • Bear Down Arizona!

    Bear Down Arizona — What a great win last night over Duke to land themselves in the Great 8 — What a great story this will make — I took today as a rest day. After all those deadlifts yesterday, my back is feeling it. It’s not the type of pain where I hurt it…

  • I DID A CARTWHEEL —-

    Today was a big day — I DID A CARTWHEEL!!  You have no idea how big that is for me — it has been something that has bothered me since I was a kid. I could never do a friggin cartwheel — very very discouraging but not anymore. It’s a milestone for me. The little…

  • Hooked on a feeling…

    Starting the morning with a workout is a great feeling — seriously. It may be hard to get up out of bed but I rarely meet anyone who doesn’t feel better after wards. It’s even great when you have to do a Tabata! workout — I am sore and wiped out, but I feel good.…

  • Recipe: Paleo Banana Bread | The Paleo Table

    Recipe: Paleo Banana Bread | The Paleo Table.

  • Cancer — sucks.

    Kim Hill dies at 44; woman’s childhood cancer battle inspired creation of Ronald McDonald House It’s always interesting to learn about the origins of things that seem like they have been around forever. Hannah, along with some of her friends, raised money for the Ronald Mcdonald House a few years ago – but I never…

  • Hand, Hand, Foot, Foot …

    Great morning workout at CrossFit Impavidus. I think this was the most crowded it has been at the 6A class too. The box is getting in the swing of things so all is good – The lesson of the day is nothing is as simple as it appears! The WOD today doesn’t seem so bad…

  • Meeting the Pistol Squat

    Before I post my normal workout stuff- I want to take a minute to cheer on my beloved Arizona Wildcats as they head to the Sweet 16. Yesterday’s game was a nail biter and they pulled it off! Bear Down Arizona! Notice the A hat in the pic to the left! It’s a rainy morning…

  • Obesity is a huge threat

    Panel: Obesity is century’s greatest public health threat While I agree with some of these guidelines — but most of the actual food ones, I call foul! As you know – I am a believer in the Paleo view on eating: lean meats, nuts, berries, fruits, veggies. Clean eating at its purest — no wheat…