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Reflections on a 20-Mile Hike
Last Spring my good friend and hiking buddy Karen sent me a FB message. It was some information about a 20-mile hike called the Mammoth March and her message was “sounds like…
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August 2023 Book Review: The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin
The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin was first published in 2015 and has recently been updated with new material. I really enjoyed my initial reading of this book and wish I had found…
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Finding Your Challenge
I set a goal last year to do 52 hikes in 52 weeks. I found an online hiking group called the 52 Hike Challenge and signed up to participate. After learning about the…
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7 Tips to a Healthy Holiday Season (It’s not what you think!)
We are in the mist of the holiday season. It can be easy to let the craze of the hustle and bustle of the holidays take over. It can leave us feeling…
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Book Review: Do Hard Things by Steve Magness
The subtitle of this book is “Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness”. Throughout this book Magness is trying to redefine the stereotypical view of toughness. The author…
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November Member Spotlight: Bryan Jack
We are excited to highlight Bryan Jack as our November Member Spotlight. Bryan is one of the friendliest people around. He has been very consistent with his workouts even when those workouts needed to…
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Going the Ultra Distance
On Saturday I ran my first ever ultra-race, The DeClue Loops 50K. If you don’t know what an ultra is (don’t worry I didn’t either until recently), it’s any distance over a…
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Book Review: Illogical: Saying Yes to a Life Without Limits by Emmanuel Acho
Emmanuel Acho is a former NFL player whose career was cut short by injuries. He has a degree in Sports Management and after leaving football he earned a masters in Sport Psychology both…
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6 Tips to Get Back in the Groove
Summer can be an easy time to get distracted with your health and fitness goals. For some it may be the change in schedule from having your kids home all day, for…
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New Year: New Challenges
The start of a new year is a good time to reflect and think about all the great things that you accomplished in the previous year and to start thinking about the…
