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Squatting

I think it is pretty interesting that there is so much talk about squatting, toes-in-toes-out, bar placement, etc. I figure these people have opinions because it is such an important movement, that is why I have been stressing squatting at least twice a week. If you like to geek out […]


Resistance

As I have said before, changing diet and/or exercise habits is hard. What is the hardest part is switching from a “how I get things done” paradigm to a “what do I need to get done” paradigm. But we can save that for another (long) post at at later date. […]


(Almost) Whole30 – Part 3 2

After delivering the MDSF Nutrition Guide, we are asking anyone who wants to participate in doing the Whole30 to sign up at the gym. We aren’t having a contest like the LB(A)NC but it would be a good idea to take either pictures or measurements. If you want Susan or […]


Farmers Market Trip This Sunday 1

As part of the upcoming Whole30 Challenge starting Monday, April 25, Susan and I are inviting everyone to join us for some Sunday morning shopping at the Menlo Park Farmers Market at 9 AM. Hope to see you there. The Menlo Park Farmers Market is on Sundays 9:00 AM – […]


Whole30 Question 1

I know that it looks we have a pretty casual schedule but one of the things that keeps us busy is answering email. This is one from a person who moved away and now works out on her own. So I’m almost done with the Whole30 and I think the […]


Lymphedema

Joan sent me this really great article a few months ago regarding weightlifting helping women with lymphedema. I will let Joan explain: “Not sure how many of you are familiar with this but if you have ever seen a woman with a compression sleeve on one arm … i have […]


Excuses 5

I consider myself pretty patient but there are two excuses for not coming into the gym that I drive me nuts. The first, usually from men, is “I have to get into shape before I go to the gym.” I have laid off training as much as anyone, and I […]