Reverse Running & Training Backwards
Most of us were not born with eyes in the backs of our heads. So, we have always been far more comfortable moving forward. We walk forward, run forward, reach forward, bend forward, cook forward,...
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Top Performance AND Work/Life Balance: How Thinking of Yourself as an Olympian Can Help
Professional athletes are talented, determined, physically and psychologically resilient. They identify and play to their strengths. They are expected to perform – win! – both despite...
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DIY Summer Party Survival Kit
Summer: Bright and flirtatious, hot and intoxicating, love it or leave it, it is fully upon us. As work and family commitments ebb and flow, it can be the perfect time to try on new sun...
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Effective Strength Training for the Time Crunched
We’re realizing more and more that strength training is the gateway to a better life: being strong ensures we can thrive and continue to participate fully in all of things that make life...
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No Time to Lift? We have SO MANY solutions!
Strength Training is SO GOOD for us. It reduces wear and tear on the joints, improves running, cycling, and golf, boosts metabolism and mood, increases health span and range of motion, boosts...
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Women need to LIFT. Especially as we age.
The Globe and Mail recently published a terrific article on the importance of lifting weights for women who are experiencing perimenopause and menopause. It’s such a vital topic, we felt...
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Interval Training Impacts Health Span
There’s lots of interesting advice these days on how to live longer. I’m far more interested in how to live better. A recent paper cites that while life expectancy has increased...
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Move Fast, Don't Rush
Picture Andre De Grasse during the men’s 200m semifinals at the 2016 Olympics. As he crosses the finish line, legs pounding, churning with unbelievable power and speed, he turns and smiles...
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